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Not With a Wave but a Whimper

Lovett or Leave It

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The Heat of the Night by Ian Reese

Sidney Poitier inadvertently starts a 24-hour riot when he attempts to sit at the counter of a segregated ice cream parlor. Lillian Gish suspected her fortunes would change when she and her sister, Dorothy, left Broadway for Los Angeles in 1915. The most ambitious, silent, Made In America spectacular ever made is Hollywood's first major triad telling its biography through film.

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