The Murder of Fred Hampton (movie)

The Murder of Fred Hampton (movie)

  • User score: 6.9
  • Production country: United States of America
  • Producer: Howard Alk
  • Production companies: The Film Group
  • Genre: Documentary
  • Release date: 5/1/1971
  • Run time: 88 min.

Movie description

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.

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Fred Hampton

Fred Hampton

Role(s): Self (archive footage)

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Edward Carmody

Edward Carmody

Role(s): Self - State's Atty Police (archive footage)

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Rennie Davis

Rennie Davis

Role(s): Self (archive footage)

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Edward Hanrahan

Edward Hanrahan

Role(s): Self (Illinois State's Attorney) (archive footage) (as Edward V. Hanrahan)

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Don Matuson

Don Matuson

Role(s): Attorney in trial re-creation

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