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      Nothing But a Man

      1964, Drama, 1h 32m

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      With calm confidence and a strikingly naturalistic approach, Nothing But a Man tells a quietly powerful story of Black American lives. Read critic reviews

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      African-American rail worker Duff Anderson (Ivan Dixon) has left his 4-year old son with a nanny, and now drifts through life with little ambition. Duff's outlook on life changes when he meets schoolteacher Josie Dawson (Abbey Lincoln), a gentle preacher's daughter. Although Josie's father (Stanley Greene) disapproves of Duff's lifestyle, the two eventually marry. Duff and Josie struggle to hold on to their marriage as Duff must face up to the oppressive racism of 1960s America.

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