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One Potato, Two Potato
Study of interracial marriage in the 1960s. A white divorcée falls in love with and marries an African-American man. When her ex-husband sues for custody of her child, arguing that a mixed household is an improper place to raise the girl, the new husband fights for his parental rights in court, fighting against a judge who represents the prejudices of the era.
Original title: One Potato, Two Potato
2
nominations
50%
winning rate
1
win
Academy Awards #37 - 1965
Award | People | Status |
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Best Original Screenplay | Orville H. Hampton, Raphael Hayes | — |
Cannes Film Festival #17 - 1964
Award | People | Status |
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Best Actress in a Leading Role [Main Competition] | Barbara Barrie | Winner |
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