Movie: Sidney Poitier - Der Mann, der Hollywood veränderte

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Sidney Poitier
Sidney Poitier

(archive footage)

Lee Grant
Lee Grant

Self

Constance Towers
Constance Towers

Self

Foster Hirsch
Foster Hirsch

Self

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