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.
Released: May 01, 1971
Runtime: 88 minutes
Genre: Documentary
Stars: Fred Hampton, Edward Carmody, Rennie Davis, Edward Hanrahan, Don Matuson, Skip Andrew
Crew: Howard Alk (Director), Fred Baker (Executive Producer), Mike Gray (Director of Photography), John Mason (Editor), Mike Gray (Producer), James A. Dennett (Production Manager)
