For Love of Ivy (1968)

Synopsis: Ivy Moore, a black housekeeper in a white household, has grown weary of domestic service. She dreams of leaving her sterile lifestyle and Long Island residence for big city living and a series of... Ivy Moore, a black housekeeper in a white household, has grown weary of domestic service. She dreams of leaving her sterile lifestyle and Long Island residence for big city living and a series of adventures on the road to self-discovery. Her employers, however, are loath to lose her. They've even offered Ivy a trip to Africa as an incentive to stay in their employ. But just when it looks like she's about to leave, one of her employer's children finds the one person who could make her stay: Jack Parks, a handsome, eligible bachelor who'd be a perfect match for Ivy. [More]

Starring: Sidney Poitier, Beau Bridges, Carroll O'Connor, Abbey Lincoln

Starring: Sidney Poitier, Beau Bridges, Carroll O'Connor, Abbey Lincoln, Anne Meara, Laurie Peters, Nan Martin

Director: Daniel Mann

Director: Daniel Mann
Composer: Quincy Jones
Story: Sidney Poitier
Producer: Edgar J. Scherick, Jay Weston

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