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The Chair

MOVIE • 1963

The Chair

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Follows a crusading lawyer as he embarks on a campaign to save an African-American man, Paul Crump, from the electric chair. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in partnership with The Film Foundation in 2007.

TMDB ★ 3.8/5Votes: 2
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Documentary

Top Cast

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Paul Crump

Self

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James Lipscomb

Narrator

Robert Drew

Robert Drew

Correspondent

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Gregory Shuker

Correspondent

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John Macdonald

Correspondent

Richard Leacock

Richard Leacock

Editor

Joyce Chopra

Joyce Chopra

Editor

D. A. Pennebaker

D. A. Pennebaker

Cinematography

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Patricia Powell

Editor

Ellen Hovde

Ellen Hovde

Editor

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Meta Snapshot

Film

Status

Released

Release

August 24, 1963

Runtime

54 min

Language

English

Origin

United States of America

Budget

N/A

Revenue

N/A

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