The Chair
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The Chair

75% Match
1963
0h 54m
movie
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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Cast & Crew

Director / Creator: Robert Drew
Pa
Paul Crump
Self
Ja
James Lipscomb
Narrator
Robert Drew
Robert Drew
Correspondent
Gr
Gregory Shuker
Correspondent
Jo
John Macdonald
Correspondent

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