The Chair

Name: The Chair
Genre: documentary
Released: 1963
Duration: 54 min
Rating: 7.5
Cast: Paul Crump, James Lipscomb, Robert Drew, Gregory Shuker, John Macdonald

The Chair (1963) — documentary film. Directed by D. A. Pennebaker, Richard Leacock. Starring Paul Crump, James Lipscomb, Robert Drew, Gregory Shuker.

Documentary · 7.5/10 · 54 min · 1963

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.

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D. A. Pennebaker
director

Richard Leacock
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Gregory Shuker
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Paul Crump
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as Narrator

James Lipscomb

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