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Release Year1969
Runtime0h 15m
LanguageEnglish
CertificationNR
GenresDocumentary
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DirectorSan Francisco Newsreel
WritersSan Francisco Newsreel
TypeFeature Film
RatingNot rated yet
Cast4 credited
Also Known AsMay Day (Newsreel #29)
About May Day (Newsreel #29)
This film documents a rally in San Francisco sponsored by the Black Panther Party. Kathleen Cleaver, Bobby Seale, and other speakers addressed thousands of protesters demanding more rights for African Americans and calling for the release of Huey P. Newton.
Directed by San Francisco Newsreel, May Day (Newsreel #29) leans on a strong ensemble — Huey P. Newton, Kathleen Cleaver, Bobby Seale — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about documentary titles of 1969.
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