About this title: The second film of director Martin Ritt with both Paul Newmanand Sidney Poitier, it's set in a city that has long been a haven for black musicians eager to escape the racism of the U.S. Newman is Ram Bowen, a trombone player who makes his living in a jazz group, which also includes tenor man Eddie Cook (Sidney Poitier), while studying music and aspiring to a career as a "serious" composer. Eddie stays in Paris to bask in the respect that its people feel for his music, a respect rarely accorded him in the States. A pair of tourists, Connie Lampson (Diahann Carroll) and Lillian Corning (Joanne ...
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Description: Fine. Previously used-VHS and case look very good-Guaranteed-Fast shipping-box not cut and it? s in nice shape with no rental stickers? if you are a collector looking for a great movie with a real nice case, you found it! read more
Description: Very good. Extremely rare VHS! This is the 1987 CBS/Fox video release. Tape comes in its original cardboard sleeve (large color Poitier image with inset photo of Newman/Woodward/Carroll and Poitier characters). Email with questions. Approx run time: 100 mins B&W. Ships now/free package tracking number. SB8. read more
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