WUSTL Film and Media Archive

Title Work

Title No: 11084

Title: Till case to grand jury

Medium: Moving Image

Original Medium: Film

Date: 8 Nov 1955 (Created)

Original Summary:

Emmett Till case goes to grand jury.
Grand jury room. Grand jury enters jury room and sits. Judge Curtis Swango enters and sits at bench. Mose Wright enters jury room. Door closes. Mose Wright leaves  room. White men in hallway. Willie Reed enters and then leaves room. Exterior shot of Leflore County courthouse.

Countries of Origin: U.S.A.

Duration: 5 min 55 sec

Subjects: Trials (Murder)--Mississippi

Name As Subjects: Till, Emmett; Wright, Mose Arthur; Swango, Curtis M.; Reed, Willie

Credits:

	Role	Name
	Compiler	Blackside, Inc.
	Source of Material	UCLA Film and Television Archive
	Copyright Claimant	UCLA Film and Television Archive

Items ^x2

	Item	Description
	11084-1	Safety Film : Positive picture
	11084-2	Safety Film : Magnetic track

Contained By ^x1

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