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  • The People vs. Paul Crump (1962)
  • TV Movie | 52 min | Documentary
The People vs. Paul Crump (1962)
TV Movie | 52 min | Documentary

Paul Crump, age 22, was caught up in a failed robbery with four other black men and was sentenced to die in the electric chair. Friedkin so believed in Crump's innocence that he made The People vs. Paul Crump in order to save his life.
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Cinematographer
Bill Butler (as Wilmer Butler)
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Updated Dec 31, 1962

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1962 (United States)

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6 cast members
Name Known for
Brooks Johnson
Self - Paul, Age 22 Self - Paul, Age 22   See fewer
John Justin Smith
Self - The Reporter Self - The Reporter   See fewer
Major James Harris
Self - Getaway Driver (uncredited) Self - Getaway Driver (uncredited)   See fewer
Mary Alice Harris
Self - Assaulted Housewife (uncredited) Self - Assaulted Housewife (uncredited)   See fewer
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