For Love of Ivy

For Love of Ivy

1968
1h 41m
5.8

5.8/10

8 votes • View on IMDb
Comedy Romance

"Sidney Poitier in the love, love, loveliest movie of the year."

Overview

A white family has had the same Black maid for many years. When she tells them she wants to go back to school and will be leaving soon, the 20ish year old son decides what she needs is a change and begins searching for a man to wine and dine her, but who won't marry her, thinking that this will distract her from her plans. The man he finds doesn't entirely cooperate.

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Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
ABC Pictures International Cinerama Productions Palomar Pictures International
Production Countries
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English

Keywords

gambling romance dinner date black love happy ending

Quick Facts

Release Date July 17, 1968
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0062985

Cast

Sidney Poitier
Sidney Poitier

Jack Parks

Abbey Lincoln
Abbey Lincoln

Ivy Moore

Beau Bridges
Beau Bridges

Tim Austin

Nan Martin
Nan Martin

Doris Austin

Lauri Peters
Lauri Peters

Gena Austin

Carroll O'Connor
Carroll O'Connor

Frank Austin

Leon Bibb
Leon Bibb

Billy Talbot

Hugh Hurd
Hugh Hurd

Jerry

Lon Satton
Lon Satton

Harry

Stanley Greene
Stanley Greene

Eddie

Paul Harris
Paul Harris

Dealer

Tony Major
Tony Major

Dealer

Key Crew

Robert Alan Aurthur
Screenplay
Daniel Mann
Director
Jay Weston
Producer
Edgar J. Scherick
Producer