The Murder of Emmett Till


53m 2004

Brief Synopsis

Whether or not a proponent of his words, Gore Vidal has retained his vitality as a charismatic and witty historian. He moved to Italy some 30 years ago, and remains an outspoken critic of American politics, perhaps able to see things more clearly from afar. Born into a privileged class with politica

Film Details

Also Known As
Murder of Emmett Till
Genre
Documentary
Release Date
2004
Production Company
Pbs

Technical Specs

Duration
53m

Synopsis

Whether or not a proponent of his words, Gore Vidal has retained his vitality as a charismatic and witty historian. He moved to Italy some 30 years ago, and remains an outspoken critic of American politics, perhaps able to see things more clearly from afar. Born into a privileged class with political expectations, Vidal chose to confront the status quo and has spent much of his life writing another version of history.

Film Details

Also Known As
Murder of Emmett Till
Genre
Documentary
Release Date
2004
Production Company
Pbs

Technical Specs

Duration
53m

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