Iconic Hollywood actor Sidney Poitier in a live performance of A Man is Ten Feet Tall on American television in 1955. This live performance was broadcast as part of the drama anthology series The Philco Television Playhouse. Seen with him is actor Don Murray. The play was later made into the movie Edge of the City.

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Size: 2592px × 2531px
Location: USA
Photo credit: © Tim Ring / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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