69 CR 180
Run Time
0h 58m 13s
0h 58m 13s
Format
16mm
16mm
Color
Color
Color
Sound
Optical
Optical
Date Produced
1971
1971
Abstract
An artist report by Franklin McMahon about the infamous Chicago 8 conspiracy trial of the eight (later just seven) defendants arrested during the protests of the 1968 Democratic Convention in Chicago. From 1969-70, McMahon was the courtroom artist for the trial, which lasted 5 months and resulted in almost 500 courtroom drawings by McMahon. This film, or "artist report," features these drawings alongside the voices and comments of McMahon and others involved with the trial.
An artist report by Franklin McMahon about the infamous Chicago 8 conspiracy trial of the eight (later just seven) defendants arrested during the protests of the 1968 Democratic Convention in Chicago. From 1969-70, McMahon was the courtroom artist for the trial, which lasted 5 months and resulted in almost 500 courtroom drawings by McMahon. This film, or "artist report," features these drawings alongside the voices and comments of McMahon and others involved with the trial.
Main Credit
Gold, Marv (is producer)
Gold, Marv (is director)
McMahon, Franklin (is filmmaker)
McMahon, Franklin (is animator)
Additional Credits
Clasky, Ron (is editor)
Actors, Performers and Participants
McMahon, Franklin (is narrator)
Genre
Form
Subjects
Related Place
Chicago (depicts)