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SWEET LOVE, BITTER
U.S., 1967
Directed by Herbert Danska
Starring Dick Gregory, Robert Hooks, Don Murray, Diane Varsi
Approx. 92 min. 16mm.
Vérité predecessor to BIRD, as down-and-out prof Don Murray befriends legendary comic Dick Gregory’s “Eagle,” a drugged-out sax player based on Charlie Parker. With Mal Waldron score featuring Chick Corea.
16mm print courtesy Anthology Film Archives.
Presented with support from The Roy Lichtenstein Foundation Fund