The Chair (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.

Released

1963-08-24

Genres

Documentary

Runtime

54 min

Status

Released

Directed / written by

Robert Drew, Gregory Shuker, Richard Leacock, D. A. Pennebaker

TMDB rating

7.5/10 from 2 votes