Movie Description
The Murder of Fred Hampton
(1971)Overview
Fred Hampton was the leader of the Illinois Chapter of the Black Panther Party. This film depicts his brutal murder by the Chicago police and its subsequent investigation, but also documents his activities in organizing the Chapter, his public speeches, and the programs he founded for children during the last eighteen months of his life.
Featured Crew
Cast
Self (archive footage)
Self - State's Atty Police (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
Self (Illinois State's Attorney) (archive footage) (as Edward V. Hanrahan)
Attorney in trial re-creation
Self - Attorney (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
Self - Pres., Afro-American Police Assn. (archive footage)
Self (archive footage) (as 'Doc' Satchel)
Self - Maywood Councilman (archive footage)
Self - Attorney (archive footage)
Self - Cook County Bar Assn. (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
Self - Police Officer (archive footage) (as James 'Gloves' Davis)
Self (archive footage)
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Facts
Original TitleThe Murder of Fred Hampton
Status Released
Release Information
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1971-05-01
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 28m
Production CompaniesThe Film Group
Genres
- Documentary