The Chair

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Documentary

54 minutes

1963-08-24

6.0

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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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The Chair

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Paul Crump

Self

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