The Murder of Emmett Till
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.
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The Murder of Emmett Till
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Jan 17, 2003
Runtime
0h 53m
Genres
Documentary
User Score
65%
Original Title
The Murder of Emmett Till
Production Companies
Firelight Media
Director
Stanley Nelson
Description
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.