1963·54 min·Released

The Chair

Documentary

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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ℹFine as a timepass if you're curious
✓TMDB rating 7.5/10 from 2 votes
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Paul Crump

Self

James Lipscomb

Narrator

Robert Drew

Correspondent

Gregory Shuker

Correspondent

John Macdonald

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August 24, 1963

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