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  • Actor Diana Sands sits in a living room by a television, looking concerned.
  • Actors Claudia McNiel and Syndney Poitier discuss something.
  • Actor Ruby Dee stands by an ironing table, holding an iron.
  • Actor Claudia McNeil holds a plant.
  • Actor Claudia McNeil raises her fists while crying in a kitchen.
PREVIOUSLY PLAYED

A RAISIN IN THE SUN

12:30   7:00

Monday, January 20

(1961, Daniel Petrie) Screen version of Lorraine Hansberry’s landmark Black family drama features exciting performances from a new generation of Black actors: Ruby Dee, Ivan Dixon, Louis Gossett Jr., the late Diana Sands, and Sidney Poitier, in what may be his finest screen performance. Also starring Claudia McNeil. DCP. Approx. 128 min.

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