The Murder of Emmett Till (American Experience)

2003·United States·53 min.
The Murder of Emmett Till (American Experience)
Non rated
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A documentary examining the 1955 murder of a 14-year-old black boy from Chicago while visiting relatives in Mississippi, and the broad impact of his death, his funeral, and the subsequent trial and acquittal of his accused killers.

ScreenwriterMarcia Smith
CinematographyRobert Shepard
Original titleThe Murder of Emmett Till (American Experience)