The Murder of Emmett Till

The Murder of Emmett Till

68% | Jan 17, 2003 | Documentary

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.

Featured Cast

Stanley Nelson
Director
Marcia Smith
Writer

Cast

Narrator
Andre Braugher
Narrator
Self (archive footage)
Mamie Till Mobley
Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
Carolyn Bryant
Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
Roy Bryant
Self (archive footage)

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