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Format:

DVD, Videorecording, Projected Medium, Visual Materials

Title:

Did you wonder who fired the gun? / a film by Travis Wilkerson ; story/camera/sound/voice/music, Travis Wilkerson ; research/production, Catherine Wilkerson.

Publisher, Date:

New York : Grasshopper Film, [2018]

Description:

1 videodisc (90 min.) : sound, black and white, with color sequences ; 4 3/4 in.

4 3/4 in.

stamping

digital

optical

NTSC

video file

DVD video

region 1

Summary:

Filmmaker Travis Wilkerson investigates his great grandfather S.E. Branch's 1946 murder of Bill Spann, an African American man, in Dothan, Alabama, asking questions about the culture that allowed Branch to get away with the crime without any measure of punishment.

Target Audience Note:

Not rated by the MPAA.

Subjects:

Branch, S. E.

Spann, Bill, -1946 -- Death and burial.

Wilkerson, Travis -- Family.

Murder -- Alabama -- Dothan -- Case studies.

Hate crimes -- Alabama -- Dothan -- Case studies.

Murderers -- Alabama -- Dothan -- Biography.

Murder victims -- Alabama -- Dothan.

African Americans -- Crimes against -- Alabama -- Dothan -- Case studies.

African Americans -- Violence against -- Alabama -- Dothan -- Case studies.

Dothan (Ala.) -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century.

Genre:

Documentary films.

Biographical films.

Nonfiction films.

Feature films.

Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

Other Author:

Wilkerson, Travis, composer (expression) director of photography, film director, narrator, screenwriter.

Wilkerson, Catherine, film producer, researcher.

Grasshopper Film (Firm), publisher.

Notes:

Documentary.

Full title appears before end credits.

Originally released as a motion picture in 2017.

Container incorrectly indicates inclusion of theatrical trailer.

Cinematographer, composer, Travis Wilkerson.

Narrator, Travis Wilkerson.

DVD; NTSC; region 1, widescreen presentation; Dolby Digital.

In English; closed-captioned in English.

Contents:

Special features: Excerpts from Travis Wilkerson's live performance of the film at the Sundance Film Festival -- Deleted scenes: Montgomery ; Houston & Blackshear.

ISBN:

9786317470828 : DVD

6317470820 : DVD

Publisher Number:

15

Other Number:

1023810293

System Availability:

1

Current Holds:

0

# Local items:

1

Control Number:

782175

# Local items in:

1

# System items in:

1

Call Number:

DVD 364.1523 Did you