- Collection:
- WSB-TV Newsfilm Collection
- Title:
- Series of WSB-TV newsfilm clips of interview with Paul Crump in Illinois (possibly Chicago), 1962(?)
- Creator:
- WSB-TV (Television station : Atlanta, Ga.)
- Date of Original:
- 1962
- Subject:
- Prisoners--Interviews
Prisoners as authors--United States
Motion picture cameras
Cameras
Camera operators
Photographers
Crump, Paul--Interviews - Location:
- United States, Illinois, 40.00032, -89.25037
- Medium:
- news
unedited footage - Type:
- Moving Image
- Format:
- video/mp4
- Description:
- Series of WSB-TV newsfilm clips of interview with Paul Crump, an African American man convicted of murder. The date and place are unknown, but may be the Cook County jail in Chicago, Illinois, 1962. Mr. Crump was a death row inmate who published an autobiographical novel, Burn, Killer, Burn in 1962. In the first clip, Mr. Crump is walking with two unidentified men in a hallway and meet with several other men. The next clip is of several cameramen with both still cameras and newsreel cameras. In the next clip, Mr. Crump is directed toward several microphones. He shakes hands with some of the men. The next clip is a closer shot of the same scene. The last two clips are or Mr. Crump being interviewed. The date may also be associated with the 1962 documentary The People vs. Paul Crump, filmed by William Friedkin, who later directed The French Connection and The Exorcist.
Title supplied by cataloger.
Clip number: wsbn36204 - External Identifiers:
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/news/id:wsbn36204
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/news/id:wsbn36204
- IIIF manifest:
- https://dlg.usg.edu/record/ugabma_wsbn_wsbn36204/presentation/manifest.json
- Bibliographic Citation (Cite As):
- Cite as: wsbn36204, Series of WSB-TV newsfilm clips of interview with Paul Crump in Illinois (possibly Chicago), 1962(?), WSB-TV newsfilm collection, reel 0798, 59:14/59:48, Walter J. Brown Media Archives and Peabody Awards Collection, The University of Georgia Libraries, Athens, Ga
- Extent:
- 1 clip (about 1 min.): black-and-white, silent ; 16 mm.
- Original Collection:
- Original found in the WSB-TV newsfilm collection.
- Holding Institution:
- Walter J. Brown Media Archives and Peabody Awards Collection
- Rights:
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