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1971
  • Documentary

The Murder of Fred Hampton

Runtime
1h 28m
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  • US
  • United States
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Languages
  • en
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.

Crew
Howard Alk
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Fred Hampton
Self (archive footage)
Rennie Davis
Self (archive footage)
Edward Hanrahan
Self (Illinois State's Attorney) (archive footage) (as Edward V. Hanrahan)
Don Matuson
Attorney in trial re-creation
Bobby Rush
Self (archive footage)
Full cast

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  • Status
    Released
  • Release date
    May 1, 1971
  • Original Language
    English
  • Production Companies
    • The Film Group, Chicago

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