The Murder of Fred Hampton

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.

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  Howard Alk

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  Fred Hampton
  Self (archive footage)
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  Edward Carmody
  Self - State's Atty Police (archive footage)
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  Rennie Davis
  Self (archive footage)
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  Edward Hanrahan
  Self (Illinois State's Attorney) (archive footage) (as Edward V. Hanrahan)
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  Don Matuson
  Attorney in trial re-creation
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  Skip Andrew
  Self - Attorney (archive footage)
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  Deborah Johnson
  Self (archive footage)
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  Renault Robinson
  Self - Pres., Afro-American Police Assn. (archive footage)
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  Ronald Satchel
  Self (archive footage) (as 'Doc' Satchel)
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  Tom Streeter
  Self - Maywood Councilman (archive footage)
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  James Montgomery
  Self - Attorney (archive footage)
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  Lawrence Kennon
  Self - Cook County Bar Assn. (archive footage)
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  Brenda Harris
  Self (archive footage)
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  James Davis
  Self - Police Officer (archive footage) (as James 'Gloves' Davis)
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  Bobby Rush
  Self (archive footage)