Off the Pig (Newsreel #19)

Off the Pig (Newsreel #19)

1968
14m
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Overview

A compelling document of the Black Panther Party leadership in 1967. This film contains a prison interview with Minister of Defense Huey P. Newton as well as an interview with Minister of Information Eldridge Cleaver, footage of the aftermath of the police assault against the Los Angeles Chapter headquarters, demonstrations to free Huey at Hutton Memorial Park and the Alameda County Court House and a recitation of the party's Ten-Point Platform by co-founder Bobby Seale. Newsreel's 19th, and one of their most widely distributed films, it was originally released as "Off the Pig," but has since seen release under the name Black Panther. This short film features drawings from activist artist Emory Douglas.

Status: Released

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
Newsreel
Production Countries
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English

Quick Facts

Release Date January 1, 1968
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0230045
Website Visit Site

Cast

Eldridge Cleaver
Eldridge Cleaver

Huey P. Newton
Huey P. Newton

Bobby Seale
Bobby Seale

Key Crew

San Francisco Newsreel
Director