The Murder of Fred Hampton (1971)
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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Cast

Fred Hampton Fred Hampton As: Self (archive footage)
Edward Carmody Edward Carmody As: Self - State's Atty Police (archive footage)
Rennie Davis Rennie Davis As: Self (archive footage)
Edward Hanrahan Edward Hanrahan As: Self (Illinois State's Attorney) (archive footage) (as Edward V. Hanrahan)
Don Matuson Don Matuson As: Attorney in trial re-creation
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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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Details

Genres: Documentary

Language: English

Release Date: 01 May 1971

Country: US

Runtime: 88m

Company Credits

Company: The Film Group

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Cast

Fred Hampton

Fred Hampton

Self (archive footage)

Edward Carmody

Edward Carmody

Self - State's Atty Police (archive footage)

Rennie Davis

Rennie Davis

Self (archive footage)

Edward Hanrahan

Edward Hanrahan

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

Don Matuson

Don Matuson

Attorney in trial re-creation

Skip Andrew

Skip Andrew

Self - Attorney (archive footage)

Deborah Johnson

Deborah Johnson

Self (archive footage)

Renault Robinson

Renault Robinson

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

Ronald Satchel

Ronald Satchel

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

Tom Streeter

Tom Streeter

Self - Maywood Councilman (archive footage)

James Montgomery

James Montgomery

Self - Attorney (archive footage)

Lawrence Kennon

Lawrence Kennon

Self - Cook County Bar Assn. (archive footage)

Brenda Harris

Brenda Harris

Self (archive footage)

James Davis

James Davis

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

Bobby Rush

Bobby Rush

Self (archive footage)

Directed By

Howard Alk

Howard Alk

Director

Writing Credits

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Production Crew

Fred Baker

Fred Baker

Executive Producer

Mike Gray

Mike Gray

Producer

James A. Dennett

James A. Dennett

Production Manager

Emmett Grogan

Emmett Grogan

Associate Producer

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Costume and Makeup

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Sound

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Visual Effects

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Camera

Mike Gray

Mike Gray

Director of Photography

Lighting

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Art Department

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Other Crew

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