
WORLD IN ACTION: THE CONSPIRACY {CHICAGO SEVEN TRIAL} (TV)
Summary
One in this series of public affairs programs. This program features David T. Dellinger, judge for the Chicago Seven Trial; Rennie Davis and Tom Hayden, founders of Students for a Democratic Society (SDS); attorneys Leonard "Lennie" Weinglass and William Kunstler; author Norman Mailer; Abbie Hoffman and Jerry Rubin, co-founders of the Youth International Party (the "Yippies"); and activists Lee Weiner and John Froines. Also included are references to Black Panther Bobby Seale and clips of the riots at the 1968 Chicago riots.
Details
- NETWORK: Granada (United Kingdom)
- DATE: February 16, 1970
- RUNNING TIME: 0:25:35
- COLOR/B&W: Color
- CATALOG ID: T81:0768
- GENRE: Public affairs/Documentaries
- SUBJECT HEADING: Chicago Seven Trial, 1969-1970; Demonstrations - United States; International Collection - United Kingdom; Political activism; Radicalism; Subculture; Students for Democratic Society (SDS); U S - Elections - 1968; Yippies; Youth; Youth movements
- SERIES RUN: Granada (United Kingdom) - TV series, 1963-
- COMMERCIALS: N/A
CREDITS
- Leslie Woodhead … Producer
- Rennie Davis
- David T. Dellinger
- John Froines
- Tom Hayden
- Abbie Hoffman
- William Kunstler
- Norman Mailer
- Jerry Rubin
- Bobby Seale
- Lee Weiner
- Weinglass, Leonard ("Lennie")