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    For Love of Ivy

    101'

    1968-07-17

    6.2

    Sidney Poitier in the love, love, loveliest movie of the year.

    Comedy,Romance

    Overview:

    A white family has had the same Black maid for many years. When she tells them she wants to go back to school and will be leaving soon, the 20ish year old son decides what she needs is a change and begins searching for a man to wine and dine her, but who won't marry her, thinking that this will distract her from her plans. The man he finds doesn't entirely cooperate.

    WritingSidney PoitierDirectingDaniel Mann

    Cast

    2

    Jack Parks

    Sidney Poitier

    1

    Ivy Moore

    Abbey Lincoln

    3

    Tim Austin

    Beau Bridges

    2

    Doris Austin

    Nan Martin

    1

    Gena Austin

    Lauri Peters

    1

    Frank Austin

    Carroll O'Connor

    1

    Billy Talbot

    Leon Bibb

    1

    Jerry

    Hugh Hurd

    1

    Harry

    Lon Satton

    1

    Eddie

    Stanley Greene

    1

    Dealer

    Paul Harris

    1

    Dealer

    Tony Major

    1

    Dealer

    Clark Morgan

    1

    Dealer

    Christopher St. John

    1

    Dealer

    Bob Carey

    1

    Radio Phone Girl

    Marlene Clark

    1

    Radio Phone Girl

    Lani Miyazaki

    1

    Cocktail Waitress

    Lisa Moore

    1

    Cocktail Waitress

    Gloria Hendry

    1

    Cocktail Waitress

    Yolande Toussaint

    1

    Cocktail Waitress

    Gina Harding

    1

    Bartender

    Willis Pinkett

    1

    Partal Driver

    William Matthews

    1

    Off-Broadway Family

    Josip Elic

    1

    Off-Broadway Family

    William Glenesk

    1

    Off-Broadway Family

    Cordy Clark

    1

    Off-Broadway Family

    Hope Stansbury

    1

    Off-Broadway Family

    Robert Miller

    1

    Japanese Waitress

    Nobuko Uenishi

    1

    Japanese Waitress

    Kōko Mori

    1

    Japanese Waitress

    Kedaki Turner

    1

    Mrs. Vidal

    Madge West

    1

    Mr. Vidal

    Jerome Collamore

    1

    Mrs. Kling

    Anita Dangler

    1

    Dr. Morgan

    Peter Dohanos

    2

    Sandy

    Jennifer O'Neill

    1

    Freddie

    Robert Bannard

    1

    Wiggy

    Sharon Henesy

    1

    Cashier

    Maeve McGuire

    1

    Shipping Clerk

    John Servetnik

    1

    Milkman

    Elliot Wood

    1

    Doorman

    Joseph Attles

    1

    Glamorous Gambler (uncredited)

    Doris McCarthy

    1

    Radio Phone Girl

    Laura Greene

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    Details:

    • Budget: 0
    • Home page
    • Revenue: 0
    • List of countries:
      1. United States of America
    • List of languages:
      1. English
    • List of companies:
      1. ABC Pictures International
      2. Cinerama Productions
      3. Palomar Pictures International
    • Vote Count: 9
    • Popularity: 0.8655
    • Status: Released
    • Original title:For Love of Ivy

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