Nothing But a Man

Nothing But a Man is a 1964 about an African American man in the South who wants to be treated as "nothing but a man", instead of as a "boy". It stars Ivan Dixon, Abbey Lincoln, Julius Harris, Gloria Foster, Martin Priest, Leonard Parker and Yaphet Kotto.

The movie was written by Michael Roemer and Robert M. Young and directed by Roemer. The film has been deemed "culturally significant" by the Library of Congress and selected for preservation in the United States National Film Registry.