The Murder of Fred Hampton
1971 · Movie · 89 min · ★ 7.2
This film depicts the brutal murder of the leader of the Illinois chapter of the Black Panther Party by the Chicago police and its subsequent investigation.
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Details
- Years
- 1971
- Release date
- 1971-05-01
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 89 min
- TMDB rating
- 7.2/10 (9 votes)
Themes
- black panther party
- black activist
Cast & crew
Fred Hampton
as Self (archive footage)
- EC
Edward Carmody
as Self - State's Atty Police (archive footage)
- RD
Rennie Davis
as Self (archive footage)
- EH
Edward Hanrahan
as Self (Illinois State's Attorney) (archive footage) (as Edward V. Hanrahan)
- DM
Don Matuson
as Attorney in trial re-creation
- SA
Skip Andrew
as Self - Attorney (archive footage)
- DJ
Deborah Johnson
as Self (archive footage)
- RR
Renault Robinson
as Self - Pres., Afro-American Police Assn. (archive footage)
- RS
Ronald Satchel
as Self (archive footage) (as 'Doc' Satchel)
- TS
Tom Streeter
as Self - Maywood Councilman (archive footage)
Directed by Howard Alk