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Wadsworth Atheneum Film Series Celebrates Sidney Poitier by Susan Dunne

Sidney Poitier became a major movie star in the 1950s. But by 1967 " when he starred in "Guess Who's Coming to Dinner," "In the Heat of the Night" and "To Sir With Love" and was the country's top box-office draw " some members of the African-American film going audience were...

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 11:24AM on February 12, 2015

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