Documentary
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.
- Production
- The Film Group
Where to watch
Region US
Cast
15 people
T
Tom Streeter
as Self - Maywood Councilman (archive footage)
J
James Montgomery
as Self - Attorney (archive footage)
L
Lawrence Kennon
as Self - Cook County Bar Assn. (archive footage)
J
James Davis
as Self - Police Officer (archive footage) (as James 'Gloves' Davis)