
An African-American prison psychiatrist finds the boundaries of his professionalism sorely tested when he must counsel a disturbed inmate with bigoted Nazi tendencies.
Cast

Sidney Poitier
Doctor

Bobby Darin
Patient

Peter Falk
Young Psychiatrist

Carl Benton Reid
Chief Medical Officer

Mary Munday
Bar Hostess

Howard Caine
Tavern Owner

Gilbert Green
Jewish Father

Barry Gordon
Patient (as a boy)

Richard Bakalyan
Jimmy

Lynn Loring
Jewish Girl
Anne Barton
Mother

James Anderson
Father
Benjie Bancroft
Unknown
Bud Cokes
Unknown

Jimmie Horan
Patient

Clegg Hoyt
Pete

Frank Maxwell
Bund Meeting Spectator

William H. O'Brien
Bund Meeting Spectator

Butch Patrick
Imaginary Playmate

Yvette Vickers
Drunken Woman
Duke Fishman
Unknown
Lars Hensen
Unknown

Michael Jeffers
Unknown

Ethan Laidlaw
Unknown
Tiger Joe Marsh
Inmate (uncredited)
Clyde McLeod
Unknown
Mike Morelli
Unknown

George Murdock
Unknown

Gil Perkins
Unknown

Jack Perrin
Unknown
Herman Rudin
Unknown
Phil Schumacher
Unknown

Max Wagner
Unknown
Chalky Williams
Unknown

Harry Wilson
Unknown
Crew
Hubert Cornfield
Director, Screenplay, Editor
S. Lee Pogostin
Screenplay
Frederic Knudtson
Editor

Ernest Haller
Director of Photography
Phil Bowles
Assistant Director

Stanley Kramer
Producer
Rudolph Sternad
Production Design

Conrad Hall
Camera Operator

Lynn Stalmaster
Casting
Joe King
Costumer
George Lane
Makeup Artist
Walter Elliott
Sound Editor
Jean L. Speak
Sound Engineer

Ernest Gold
Original Music Composer
Art Dunham
Music Editor
George Milo
Set Decoration
Marshall Schlom
Script Supervisor
Art Cole
Property Master
Morris Rosen
Grip
Sam Van Zenten
Assistant Grip
Don L. Carstensen
Gaffer
Nate H. Edwards
Production Manager
Robert Lindner
Original Story
George C. Webb
Art Direction
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