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A Raisin in the Sun
2h 8min
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ROMANCE
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Original Title
A Raisin in the Sun
Critics & Audience Score
6.4
Total Votes
129
Release Year
1961
Runtime (Duration)
2h 8min
Production Budget
$1.5M
Casting
Actors

Sidney Poitier
Walter Lee Younger

Claudia McNeil
Lena Younger

Ruby Dee
Ruth Younger

Diana Sands
Beneatha Younger

Ivan Dixon
Asagai

John Fiedler
Mark Lindner

Louis Gossett Jr.
George Murchison

Stephen Perry
Travis Younger

Joel Fluellen
Bobo
Louis Terrel
Herman

Roy Glenn
Willie Harris
George DeNormand
Employer (uncredited)

Bob Sweeney
Insurance Company Agent (uncredited)
Thomas D. Jones
Chauffeur (uncredited)
Rudolph Monroe
Taxi Driver (uncredited)
Ray Stubbs
Bartender (uncredited)

David Susskind
On-screen Trailer Narrator (uncredited)
Crew

Daniel Petrie
DIRECTOR

Laurence Rosenthal
ORIGINAL MUSIC COMPOSER

Lorraine Hansberry
SCREENPLAY
Stephen Shalom
EXECUTIVE PRODUCER
Ronald H. Gilbert
PRODUCER

David Susskind
PRODUCER
Philip Rose
PRODUCER
Charles Lawton Jr.
DIRECTOR OF PHOTOGRAPHY

Lorraine Hansberry
THEATRE PLAY
William A. Lyon
EDITOR
Paul Weatherwax
EDITOR
Carl Anderson
ART DIRECTION
Louis Diage
SET DECORATION
Helen Hunt
HAIRSTYLIST
Ben Lane
MAKEUP ARTIST
George Cooper
SOUND
Charles J. Rice
SOUND

Richard H. Kline
CAMERA OPERATOR
Arthur Morton
ORCHESTRATOR
Sam Nelson
ASSISTANT DIRECTOR