The Murder of Fred Hampton

The Murder of Fred Hampton (1971)

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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  • Release Date: 1971-05-01
  • Runtime: 1h 28min
  • Director: Howard Alk

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  • Trailer

    Cast

    • Fred Hampton

      Self (archive footage)

    • Edward Carmody

      Self - State's Atty Police (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

    • Skip Andrew

      Self - Attorney (archive footage)

    • Deborah Johnson

      Self (archive footage)

    • Renault Robinson

      Self - Pres., Afro-American Police Assn. (archive footage)

    • Ronald Satchel

      Self (archive footage) (as 'Doc' Satchel)

    • Tom Streeter

      Self - Maywood Councilman (archive footage)

    • James Montgomery

      Self - Attorney (archive footage)

    • Lawrence Kennon

      Self - Cook County Bar Assn. (archive footage)

    • Brenda Harris

      Self (archive footage)

    • James Davis

      Self - Police Officer (archive footage) (as James 'Gloves' Davis)

    • Bobby Rush

      Self (archive footage)

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