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One Potato, Two Potato

1964·1h 32m
Drama
IMDb Rating
★ 7.2/10
1,085 votes

Joe leaves his wife Julie and baby Ellen for South America. After he vanishes, Julie divorces him and finds love with Frank Richards, who raises Ellen. When Joe returns years later wanting custody, race becomes central to the conflict.

One Potato, Two Potato is a 1964 drama movie directed by Larry Peerce, starring Barbara Barrie, Harry Bellaver, Bernie Hamilton. It holds an IMDb rating of 7.2/10 from 1,085 votes and runs 1h 32m.

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Director
Larry Peerce
Stars
Barbara Barrie
Harry Bellaver
Bernie Hamilton
Richard Mulligan
Details
1964-08-10
92 min
Movie
★ United States
★ English
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