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Author Re: Calling on Bill Brock
Nick

2005-08-26, 12:31 am

Vince Hart wrote:
quote:

> jr wrote:

I do *not* recall anyone ever asking me about my academic record
before he or she proceeded to call me racist slurs.
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> What movie did you see? The economic status of Poitier's character
> was never an issue in the film. The point was to make the character
> unobjectionable in in every other aspect than race so that Tracy's
> character had to confront his prejudices.


As I recall, the people who worked on that film have corroborated
Vince Hart's point about their intentions with Poitier's character.

--Nick

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