The Murder of Emmett Till

The Murder of Emmett Till

53 mins | Documentary | Jan. 17, 2003

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.

The Murder of Emmett Till

53 mins | Documentary | Jan. 17, 2003

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.
IMDb rating 7.9
Producers Public Broadcasting Service, Firelight Media Inc.
Original title The Murder of Emmett Till
Directors Stanley Nelson
Writers Marcia Smith

Cast

Andre Braugher

as Narrator