The Murder of Fred Hampton (1971)
The Murder of Fred Hampton
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
as Self (archive footage)
as Self (archive footage)
Edward Carmody
as Self - State's Atty Police (archive footage)
as Self - State's Atty Police (archive footage)
Rennie Davis
as Self (archive footage)
as Self (archive footage)
Edward Hanrahan
as Self (Illinois State's Attorney) (archive footage) (as Edward V. Hanrahan)
as Self (Illinois State's Attorney) (archive footage) (as Edward V. Hanrahan)
Don Matuson
as Attorney in trial re-creation
as Attorney in trial re-creation
Skip Andrew
as Self - Attorney (archive footage)
as Self - Attorney (archive footage)
Deborah Johnson
as Self (archive footage)
as Self (archive footage)
Renault Robinson
as Self - Pres., Afro-American Police Assn. (archive footage)
as Self - Pres., Afro-American Police Assn. (archive footage)
Ronald Satchel
as Self (archive footage) (as 'Doc' Satchel)
as Self (archive footage) (as 'Doc' Satchel)
Tom Streeter
as Self - Maywood Councilman (archive footage)
as Self - Maywood Councilman (archive footage)
James Montgomery
as Self - Attorney (archive footage)
as Self - Attorney (archive footage)
Lawrence Kennon
as Self - Cook County Bar Assn. (archive footage)
as Self - Cook County Bar Assn. (archive footage)
Brenda Harris
as Self (archive footage)
as Self (archive footage)
James Davis
as Self - Police Officer (archive footage) (as James 'Gloves' Davis)
as Self - Police Officer (archive footage) (as James 'Gloves' Davis)
Bobby Rush
as Self (archive footage)
as Self (archive footage)
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Howard Alk
Director
Director
Mike Gray
Director of Photography
Director of Photography
Fred Baker
Executive Producer
Executive Producer
James A. Dennett
Production Manager
Production Manager
Mike Gray
Producer
Producer
John Mason
Editor
Editor
Howard Alk
Editor
Editor
Emmett Grogan
Associate Producer
Associate Producer
