The Chair

The Chair

The Chair

August 24, 1963 | 54 min

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.

Genres

Documentary

Cast

Naomi Scott

Paul Crump

Naomi Scott

John Macdonald

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