Sidney Poitier was the first African American to win the Oscar for Best Actor. For which movie did he win this award?
- The Jackal
- Lilies of the Field
- Guess Whos Coming to Dinner
- Porgy and Bess
Answer
The correct answer is B) Lilies of the Field.
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