One Potato, Two Potato (1964)
1h 20m
Running Time
July 29, 1964Release Date
One Potato, Two Potato (1964)
1h 20m
Running Time
July 29, 1964Release Date
Plot.
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.
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Cast & Crew.
Barbara Barrie
Julie Cullen Richards
Bernie Hamilton
Frank Richards
Richard Mulligan
Joe Cullen
Marti Mericka
Ellen Mary Cullen
Harry Bellaver
Judge Warren Powell
Robert Earl Jones
William Richards
Vinnette Carroll
Martha Richards
Anthony Spinelli
Johnny Hruska
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One Potato, Two Potato is a 1964 black-and-white American drama film directed by Larry Peerce and starring Barbara Barrie and Bernie Hamilton. The film centers on an interracial romance and was produced and released at a time which such were very rarely openly conducted in the United States, and violated the prevailing social norms of the time.