In the Wake of the Assassins

Summary In the mob-controlled town of Phenix City, Alabama in the 1950s, a crusading lawyer is assassinated after he is elected attorney general on a platform of 'Man Against Crime'. His son reluctantly takes his place, vowing to clean up Phenix City and find his father's killers. Later he uses the race issue to be elected governor so that he can continue his fight against the mob. But his stand as a segregationist leads to tragic results. View more details

In the Wake of the Assassins

Directed : Robert Clem

Written : Unknown

Stars : Hugh Britton Harry Cook Jack Hair Pete Hanna

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Genres : Crime Biography Documentary

Release date : Jun 16, 2007

Countries of origin : United States

Official sites : Official site

Language : English

Filming locations : Alabama, USA

Production companies : Waterfront Pictures Corporation One State Films

Summary In the mob-controlled town of Phenix City, Alabama in the 1950s, a crusading lawyer is assassinated after he is elected attorney general on a platform of 'Man Against Crime'. His son reluctantly takes his place, vowing to clean up Phenix City and find his father's killers. Later he uses the race issue to be elected governor so that he can continue his fight against the mob. But his stand as a segregationist leads to tragic results. View more details

Details

Genres : Crime Biography Documentary

Release date : Jun 16, 2007

Countries of origin : United States

Official sites : Official site

Language : English

Filming locations : Alabama, USA

Production companies : Waterfront Pictures Corporation One State Films

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