A Raisin in the Sun (1961 film) A Raisin in the Sun (1961 film) A Raisin in the Sun is a 1961 drama film directed by Daniel Petrie and starring Sidney Poitier, Ruby Dee, Claudia McNeil, Diana Sands, Roy Glenn, and Louis Gossett Jr. (in his film debut), and adapted from the 1959 play of the same name by Lorraine Hansberry. It follows a black family that wants a better life away from the city. "A Raisin in the Sun" was released by Columbia Pictures on May 29, 1961. In 2005, the film was selected for preservation in the United States of America National Film Registry by
The Sun Military Awards Schofield. The 2015 awards took place at Guildhall, London and were presented by Tom Bradby. The 2016 awards were presented by Lorraine Kelly on 14 December. They were televised on Forces TV. The 2017 awards were presented by Lorraine Kelly for the second time. The event took place on 13 December and were televised on Forces TV. The Sun Military Awards The "Sun" Military Awards (televised as A Night of Heroes: The Sun Military Awards since 2009) is an annual awards ceremony which honours members of the British armed forces and civilians involved with the forces. The awards were created