The Murder of Emmett Till

Name: The Murder of Emmett Till
Director: Stanley Nelson
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2003-01-17
Duration: 53 min
Rating: 7
Cast: Andre Braugher, Mamie Till Mobley, Carolyn Bryant, Roy Bryant

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The Murder of Emmett Till

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Status

Released

Production

Firelight Media

Aired

2003-01-17

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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Narrator (voice)

Andre Braugher

Self (archive footage)

Mamie Till Mobley

Self (archive footage)

Carolyn Bryant

Self (archive footage)

Roy Bryant