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"American Experience" The Murder of Emmett Till (TV Episode 2003) Poster

Full Cast & Crew

Directed by 

Stanley Nelson

Writing Credits (in alphabetical order)  

Marcia Smith ... (as Marcia A. Smith)
David C. Taylor ... (contributing writer)

Cast (in credits order)  

Andre Braugher ... Narrator
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Pat Antici Pat Antici ... Kidnapper
Oudie Brown Oudie Brown ... Self
Harry Caise Harry Caise ... Self - Mortician
Magnolia Cooksey-Mathious Magnolia Cooksey-Mathious ... Self - Emmett Till's Classmate
Tony Czech Tony Czech ... Kidnapper
Clara Davis Clara Davis ... Self - Mississippi Resident
Warren Hampton Warren Hampton ... Self - Mississippi Resident
Richard Heard Richard Heard ... Self - Emmett Till's Classmate
John Herbers John Herbers ... Self - Journalist
Rose Jourdain Rose Jourdain ... Self - Journalist
Mamie Till Mobley ... Self
Moses Newson Moses Newson ... Self - Journalist
Wheeler Parker Wheeler Parker ... Self - Emmett Till's Cousin
Betty Pearson Betty Pearson ... Self - Mississippi Resident
Willie Reed Willie Reed ... Self - Mississippi Resident
Clarence Strider Jr. Clarence Strider Jr. ... Self - Son of Mississippi Sheriff
Emmett Till ... Self (archive footage)
William Winter ... Self - Former Governor of Mississippi
Ernest Withers ... Self - Photographer
Walker Boone Walker Boone ... Man (uncredited)

Produced by 

Laurens Grant ... coordinating producer
Stanley Nelson ... producer
Amilca Palmer ... assistant producer
Mark Samels ... executive producer

Music by 

Tom Phillips

Cinematography by 

Robert Shepard

Editing by 

Lewis Erskine

Sound Department 

Margaret Crimmins ... sound editor
Ken Hahn ... re-recording mixer
C.A. Moses ... sound recordist
Sekou Shepard ... sound recordist
Greg Smith ... sound editor
J.T. Takagi ... sound recordist

Editorial Department 

Aljernon Tunsil ... assistant editor (as Algernon M. Tunsil)

Music Department 

Rena C. Kosersky ... music supervisor

Additional Crew 

William Bicket ... consultant
Hilary Goldstein ... intern
April Grayson ... production assistant
Clenora Hudson-Weems ... consultant
Akilah Kweli ... intern
Kristin Lesko ... intern
Robert E. Luckett Jr. ... consultant
John Malone ... archival photo source
Florence Mars ... archival photo source
Moyosore Pau Pau ... intern
Don Richards ... archival film source
Sulyn Silbar ... production assistant
Lois Walker ... archivist: Chicago Defender
Trudy Williams ... intern
Ernest Withers ... archival photo source

Thanks 

Patrick Antizi ... thanks
David T. Beito ... thanks
Tony Czech ... thanks
Gode Davis ... thanks
Michael Flug ... thanks
Adam Green ... thanks
Martha Hule ... thanks
Allan M. Jalon ... thanks
Edwin King ... thanks (as Rev. Edwin King)
Tracye Matthews ... thanks (as Tracye A. Matthews)
Marie Therese McDermott ... thanks (as Mrs. Marie Therese McDermott)
Jerry Mitchell ... thanks
Mamie Till Mobley ... thanks
Elaine Owens ... thanks
Wheeler Parker ... thanks
Don Richards ... acknowledgment: archival film source provided by
Tijwan Levan Scott ... thanks
Lana Turner ... thanks
Lois Walker ... thanks
Mrs. Fannie Ware ... thanks
Hollis Watkins ... thanks
Hugh Stephen Whitaker ... thanks
Stephen J. Whitfield ... thanks

See also

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