Poitier's Walter Lee

The documentary centers around an interview with film scholar Mia Mask, who serves as co-editor of Poitier Revisited. Mask discusses the impact and legacy of Poitier's portrayal of Walter Lee Younger. The film features notable cast members including Sidney Poitier, Claudia McNeil, Ruby Dee, and Diana Sands, all of whom contributed to the lasting influence of this character on American film.

As a documentary, Poitier's Walter Lee appeals to those interested in film history and the evolution of African American representation on screen. This film provides insight into the artistic choices made in the portrayal of Walter Lee and the broader implications for society during the time of its release.