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Pressure Point (1962)![]() Cast:Doctor Sidney Poitier Patient Bobby Darin Psychiatrist Peter Falk Chief Medical Officer Carl Benton Reid Bar Hostess Mary Munday Tavern Owner Howard Caine Boy Patient Barry Gordon Jimmy Richard Bakalyan Mother Anne Barton Father James Anderson Jewish Girl Lynn Loring Drunken Woman Yvette Vickers THE STORYwith the fact that he has given up and pleads with the black doctor to remove him from the case because his young black patient is so full of hatred for him. He cannot reach a point of contact with the boy because of it. He has been on the case for 7 and half months but is ready to quit. The doctor says he quit his prison Psychiatrist job in a Federal prison 20 years ago for the same reasons. It was the first really good job he ever had. "I do understand how you feel ...," he says.
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