One Potato, Two Potato
"One of the HOTTER Topics Of Our Time...Now Scorches the Screen!"
Originally released in 1964. One Potato, Two Potato is a drama film. directed by Larry Peerce. At just 80 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Barbara Barrie, Bernie Hamilton, and Richard Mulligan
Synopsis
Study of interracial marriage in the 1960s. A white divorcée falls in love with and marries an African-American man. When her ex-husband sues for custody of her child, arguing that a mixed household is an improper place to raise the girl, the new husband fights for his parental rights in court, fighting against a judge who represents the prejudices of the era.
Quick Facts
Release Date
July 29, 1964
61 years ago
Runtime
1h 20m
80 minutes total
User Rating
6.8/10
Good (18 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Barbara Barrie
as Julie Cullen Richards
Bernie Hamilton
as Frank Richards
Richard Mulligan
as Joe Cullen
Harry Bellaver
as Judge Warren Powell
Marti Mericka
as Ellen Mary Cullen
Robert Earl Jones
as William Richards
Vinnette Carroll
as Martha Richards
Anthony Spinelli
as Johnny Hruska
Faith Burwell
as Ann Hruska
Michael Shane
as Jordan Hollis
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Bawalco Picture Company
Frequently Asked Questions
What is One Potato, Two Potato about?
Study of interracial marriage in the 1960s. A white divorcée falls in love with and marries an African-American man. When her ex-husband sues for custody of her child, arguing that a mixed househo...
Who directed One Potato, Two Potato?
One Potato, Two Potato was directed by Larry Peerce.
How long is One Potato, Two Potato?
One Potato, Two Potato has a runtime of 1 hours and 20 minutes (80 minutes total).
When was One Potato, Two Potato released?
One Potato, Two Potato was released on July 29, 1964 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in One Potato, Two Potato?
The main cast of One Potato, Two Potato includes Barbara Barrie, Bernie Hamilton, Richard Mulligan, Harry Bellaver, Marti Mericka.