Poster of Mississippi Burning

Mississippi Burning

Plot: Two FBI agents investigating the murder of civil rights workers during the 60s seek to breach the conspiracy of silence in a small Southern town where segregation divides black and white. The younger agent trained in FBI school runs up against the small town ways of his partner, a former sheriff
Release Date: Thursday, December 8 1988
35 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Gene HackmanGene Hackman
Gene Hackman was
58 in Mississippi Burning
as 'Anderson'.
Thu, Jan 30 1930
Portrait of Willem DafoeWillem Dafoe
Willem Dafoe was
33 in Mississippi Burning
as 'Ward'.
Fri, Jul 22 1955
Portrait of Frances McDormandFrances McDormand
Frances McDormand was
31 in Mississippi Burning
as 'Mrs. Pell'.
Sun, Jun 23 1957
Portrait of Brad DourifBrad Dourif
Brad Dourif was
38 in Mississippi Burning
as 'Deputy Pell'.
Sat, Mar 18 1950
Portrait of R. Lee ErmeyR. Lee Ermey
R. Lee Ermey was
44 in Mississippi Burning
as 'Mayor Tilman'.
Fri, Mar 24 1944 –
Sun, Apr 15 2018
Portrait of Gailard SartainGailard Sartain
Gailard Sartain was
42 in Mississippi Burning
as 'Sheriff Stuckey'.
Wed, Sep 18 1946
Portrait of Stephen TobolowskyStephen Tobolowsky
Stephen Tobolowsky was
37 in Mississippi Burning
as 'Townley'.
Wed, May 30 1951
Portrait of Michael RookerMichael Rooker
Michael Rooker was
33 in Mississippi Burning
as 'Frank Bailey'.
Wed, Apr 06 1955
Portrait of Pruitt Taylor VincePruitt Taylor Vince
Pruitt Taylor Vince was
28 in Mississippi Burning
as 'Lester Cowens'.
Tue, Jul 05 1960
Portrait of Badja DjolaBadja Djola
Badja Djola was
40 in Mississippi Burning
as 'Agent Monk'.
Fri, Apr 09 1948 –
Sat, Jan 08 2005
Portrait of Kevin DunnKevin Dunn
Kevin Dunn was
32 in Mississippi Burning
as 'Agent Bird'.
Fri, Aug 24 1956
Portrait of Frankie FaisonFrankie Faison
Frankie Faison was
39 in Mississippi Burning
as 'Eulogist'.
Fri, Jun 10 1949
Portrait of Thomas B. MasonThomas B. Mason
Thomas B. Mason was
69 in Mississippi Burning
as 'Judge (as Tom Mason)'.
Sun, Jan 12 1919 –
Thu, Mar 08 2007
Portrait of Geoffrey NaufftsGeoffrey Nauffts
Geoffrey Nauffts was
27 in Mississippi Burning
as 'Goatee'.
Fri, Feb 03 1961
Portrait of Rick ZieffRick Zieff
Rick Zieff was
27 in Mississippi Burning
as 'Passenger'.
Wed, Nov 01 1961
Portrait of Christopher WhiteChristopher White
Christopher White was
>> in Mississippi Burning
as 'Black Passenger'.
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Portrait of Gladys GreerGladys Greer
Gladys Greer was
>> in Mississippi Burning
as 'Hattie'.
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Portrait of Jake GipsonJake Gipson
Jake Gipson was
>> in Mississippi Burning
as 'Mose'.
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Portrait of Dianne LancasterDianne Lancaster
Dianne Lancaster was
>> in Mississippi Burning
as 'Waitress'.
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Portrait of Stanley W. CollinsStanley W. Collins
Stanley W. Collins was
>> in Mississippi Burning
as 'Hollis'.
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Portrait of Daniel WinfordDaniel Winford
Daniel Winford was
>> in Mississippi Burning
as 'Fennis'.
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Portrait of Marc ClementMarc Clement
Marc Clement was
38 in Mississippi Burning
as 'Floyd Swilley'.
Fri, Aug 04 1950 –
Sat, Feb 17 1990
Portrait of Larry ShulerLarry Shuler
Larry Shuler was
>> in Mississippi Burning
as 'Earl Cooke'.
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Portrait of Stephen BridgewaterStephen Bridgewater
Stephen Bridgewater was
35 in Mississippi Burning
as 'Wesley Cooke'.
Mon, Aug 24 1953
Portrait of Bob PennyBob Penny
Bob Penny was
53 in Mississippi Burning
as 'Curtis Foy'.
Sat, Jun 29 1935 –
Wed, Jan 25 2023
Portrait of James F. MooreJames F. Moore
James F. Moore was
>> in Mississippi Burning
as 'Barber'.
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Portrait of Park OverallPark Overall
Park Overall was
31 in Mississippi Burning
as 'Connie'.
Fri, Mar 15 1957
Portrait of Georgia F. WiseGeorgia F. Wise
Georgia F. Wise was
>> in Mississippi Burning
as 'Beauty Parlor Woman 1'.
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Portrait of Lois AllenLois Allen
Lois Allen was
>> in Mississippi Burning
as 'Beauty Parlor Woman 2'.
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Portrait of Barry Davis Jim, Sr.Barry Davis Jim, Sr.
Barry Davis Jim, Sr. was
>> in Mississippi Burning
as 'Choctaw Man'.
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Portrait of Dan DesmondDan Desmond
Dan Desmond was
44 in Mississippi Burning
as 'Television Commentator (voice)'.
Tue, Jul 04 1944
Portrait of Darius McCraryDarius McCrary
Darius McCrary was
12 in Mississippi Burning
as 'Aaron Williams'.
Sat, May 01 1976
Portrait of Lou WalkerLou Walker
Lou Walker was
60 in Mississippi Burning
as 'Vertis Williams'.
Mon, Feb 20 1928 –
Mon, Aug 02 2004
Portrait of Billie Jean YoungBillie Jean Young
Billie Jean Young was
>> in Mississippi Burning
as 'Mrs. Williams'.
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Portrait of Alisa R. PatrickAlisa R. Patrick
Alisa R. Patrick was
>> in Mississippi Burning
as 'Church Soloist'.
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Portrait of Barbara GibsonBarbara Gibson
Barbara Gibson was
>> in Mississippi Burning
as 'Church Soloist'.
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Portrait of Pat FunderburkPat Funderburk
Pat Funderburk was
>> in Mississippi Burning
as 'Pell Maid'.
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Portrait of Tobin BellTobin Bell
Tobin Bell was
46 in Mississippi Burning
as 'Agent Stokes'.
Fri, Aug 07 1942
Portrait of Mark Jeffrey MillerMark Jeffrey Miller
Mark Jeffrey Miller was
35 in Mississippi Burning
as 'Fire Bomber'.
Tue, Jun 09 1953
Portrait of John P. FertittaJohn P. Fertitta
John P. Fertitta was
>> in Mississippi Burning
as 'T.V. Commentator'.
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Portrait of Charles FranzenCharles Franzen
Charles Franzen was
>> in Mississippi Burning
as 'Interviewer & Reporter'.
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Portrait of Tonea StewartTonea Stewart
Tonea Stewart was
41 in Mississippi Burning
as 'Mrs. Walker'.
Mon, Feb 03 1947
Portrait of Robert F. ColesberryRobert F. Colesberry
Robert F. Colesberry was
42 in Mississippi Burning
as 'Cameraman'.
Thu, Mar 07 1946 –
Mon, Feb 09 2004
Portrait of Frederick ZolloFrederick Zollo
Frederick Zollo was
35 in Mississippi Burning
as 'Reporter'.
Tue, Feb 24 1953
Portrait of Ron De RoxtraRon De Roxtra
Ron De Roxtra was
>> in Mississippi Burning
as 'Reporter'.
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Portrait of Doug JacksonDoug Jackson
Doug Jackson was
>> in Mississippi Burning
as 'Reporter'.
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Portrait of Gary MoodyGary Moody
Gary Moody was
>> in Mississippi Burning
as 'Reporter'.
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Portrait of Robert EricksonRobert Erickson
Robert Erickson was
>> in Mississippi Burning
as 'Reporter'.
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Portrait of Ed GeldartEd Geldart
Ed Geldart was
63 in Mississippi Burning
as 'Fire Bomber'.
Thu, May 07 1925 –
Wed, Aug 21 2002
Portrait of Mert HatfieldMert Hatfield
Mert Hatfield was
>> in Mississippi Burning
as 'Fire Bomber'.
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Portrait of James EricJames Eric
James Eric was
>> in Mississippi Burning
as 'Fire Bomber'.
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Portrait of Daniel ChapmanDaniel Chapman
Daniel Chapman was
36 in Mississippi Burning
as 'Agent MacMillan'.
Wed, Aug 20 1952 –
Thu, Feb 24 1994
Portrait of Rick WashburnRick Washburn
Rick Washburn was
42 in Mississippi Burning
as 'Agent Brodsky'.
Sat, May 04 1946
Portrait of Robert GlaudiniRobert Glaudini
Robert Glaudini was
>> in Mississippi Burning
as 'Agent Nash'.
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Portrait of Ken MageeKen Magee
Ken Magee was
41 in Mississippi Burning
as 'Agent Reilly'.
Wed, Dec 11 1946 –
Thu, Dec 31 2015
Portrait of Paul HendersonPaul Henderson
Paul Henderson was
21 in Mississippi Burning
as 'Local #1 (uncredited)'.
Sun, Sep 10 1967
Portrait of Ralph Pruitt VaughnRalph Pruitt Vaughn
Ralph Pruitt Vaughn was
>> in Mississippi Burning
as 'Peckerwood (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Jesse Merle SpeaksJesse Merle Speaks
Jesse Merle Speaks was
>> in Mississippi Burning
as 'Pecan Vendor'.
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Portrait of Simeon TeagueSimeon Teague
Simeon Teague was
>> in Mississippi Burning
as 'Obie Walker'.
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Portrait of Brenda DunlapBrenda Dunlap
Brenda Dunlap was
>> in Mississippi Burning
as 'Mrs. Cowens'.
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Portrait of E.A. ThrallE.A. Thrall
E.A. Thrall was
>> in Mississippi Burning
as 'Agent Tubbs'.
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Portrait of Kenneth MageeKenneth Magee
Kenneth Magee was
>> in Mississippi Burning
as 'Agent Reilly'.
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Crew

Portrait of Alan ParkerAlan Parker
Director
Alan Parker was
44 in Mississippi Burning
Mon, Feb 14 1944 –
Fri, Jul 31 2020
Portrait of Peter BiziouPeter Biziou
Director of Photography
Peter Biziou was
44 in Mississippi Burning
Tue, Aug 08 1944
Portrait of Aldric La'Auli PorterAldric La'Auli Porter
First Assistant Director
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Portrait of Brenda KaloshBrenda Kalosh
Second Assistant Director
Brenda Kalosh was
>> in Mississippi Burning
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Portrait of James C. FengJames C. Feng
Assistant Art Director
James C. Feng was
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Portrait of Steve ArnoldSteve Arnold
Assistant Art Director
Steve Arnold was
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Portrait of Carol D. BonnefilCarol D. Bonnefil
Second Second Assistant Director
Carol D. Bonnefil was
>> in Mississippi Burning
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Portrait of Chris GerolmoChris Gerolmo
Screenplay
Chris Gerolmo was
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Portrait of Robert F. ColesberryRobert F. Colesberry
Producer
Robert F. Colesberry was
42 in Mississippi Burning
Thu, Mar 07 1946 –
Mon, Feb 09 2004
Portrait of Frederick ZolloFrederick Zollo
Producer
Frederick Zollo was
35 in Mississippi Burning
Tue, Feb 24 1953
Portrait of Gerry HamblingGerry Hambling
Editor
Gerry Hambling was
62 in Mississippi Burning
Mon, Jun 14 1926 –
Tue, Feb 05 2013
Portrait of Mayin LoMayin Lo
Assistant Editor
Mayin Lo was
>> in Mississippi Burning
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Portrait of Pieter HubbardPieter Hubbard
Sound Editor
Pieter Hubbard was
>> in Mississippi Burning
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Portrait of Glenn CunninghamGlenn Cunningham
First Assistant Editor
Glenn Cunningham was
>> in Mississippi Burning
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Portrait of Bill PhillipsBill Phillips
Supervising Sound Editor
Bill Phillips was
54 in Mississippi Burning
Fri, Sep 28 1934 –
Wed, Dec 17 2014
Portrait of Hal SandersHal Sanders
Sound Editor
Hal Sanders was
>> in Mississippi Burning
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Portrait of Bruce LaceyBruce Lacey
Sound Editor
Bruce Lacey was
>> in Mississippi Burning
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Portrait of John PhillipsJohn Phillips
Sound Editor
John Phillips was
>> in Mississippi Burning
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Portrait of David GrannisDavid Grannis
Assistant Sound Editor
David Grannis was
>> in Mississippi Burning
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Portrait of Trevor JonesTrevor Jones
Original Music Composer
Trevor Jones was
39 in Mississippi Burning
Wed, Mar 23 1949
Portrait of Juliet TaylorJuliet Taylor
Casting
Juliet Taylor was
>> in Mississippi Burning
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Portrait of Howard FeuerHoward Feuer
Casting
Howard Feuer was
40 in Mississippi Burning
Tue, Nov 30 1948 –
Mon, Dec 20 2004
Portrait of Barbara HarrisBarbara Harris
ADR Voice Casting
Barbara Harris was
>> in Mississippi Burning
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Portrait of Steve KelsoSteve Kelso
Stunts
Steve Kelso was
34 in Mississippi Burning
Fri, Oct 01 1954
Portrait of Gary BurrittGary Burritt
Negative Cutter
Gary Burritt was
>> in Mississippi Burning
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Portrait of David ApplebyDavid Appleby
Still Photographer
David Appleby was
>> in Mississippi Burning
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Portrait of Paul LeBlancPaul LeBlanc
Hair Designer
Paul LeBlanc was
>> in Mississippi Burning
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Portrait of Gretchen RauGretchen Rau
Assistant Set Decoration
Gretchen Rau was
49 in Mississippi Burning
Thu, Jul 06 1939 –
Wed, Mar 29 2006
Portrait of David ForrestDavid Forrest
Makeup Designer
David Forrest was
>> in Mississippi Burning
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Portrait of Danny MichaelDanny Michael
Sound Recordist
Danny Michael was
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Portrait of John RobothamJohn Robotham
Stunt Coordinator
John Robotham was
>> in Mississippi Burning
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Portrait of Elliot TysonElliot Tyson
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Elliot Tyson was
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Portrait of Ron StoneRon Stone
Property Master
Ron Stone was
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Portrait of Ellen LutterEllen Lutter
Costume Supervisor
Ellen Lutter was
>> in Mississippi Burning
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Portrait of John WillettJohn Willett
Art Direction
John Willett was
>> in Mississippi Burning
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Portrait of Richard E. ButlerRichard E. Butler
Stunts
Richard E. Butler was
>> in Mississippi Burning
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Portrait of Rick KlineRick Kline
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Rick Kline was
>> in Mississippi Burning
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Portrait of Jerry G. HeneryJerry G. Henery
Construction Foreman
Jerry G. Henery was
>> in Mississippi Burning
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Portrait of David LinckDavid Linck
Unit Publicist
David Linck was
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Portrait of Jerry JacksonJerry Jackson
Transportation Coordinator
Jerry Jackson was
>> in Mississippi Burning
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Portrait of Les PercyLes Percy
Key Grip
Les Percy was
>> in Mississippi Burning
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Portrait of Robin SquibbRobin Squibb
Script Supervisor
Robin Squibb was
>> in Mississippi Burning
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Portrait of Geoffrey KirklandGeoffrey Kirkland
Production Design
Geoffrey Kirkland was
49 in Mississippi Burning
Sat, Oct 07 1939
Portrait of David BraceDavid Brace
Leadman
David Brace was
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Portrait of Cynthia L. HamiltonCynthia L. Hamilton
Assistant Costume Designer
Cynthia L. Hamilton was
>> in Mississippi Burning
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Portrait of Bob LeiteltBob Leitelt
Grip
Bob Leitelt was
>> in Mississippi Burning
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Portrait of Robert J. LittRobert J. Litt
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Robert J. Litt was
>> in Mississippi Burning
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Portrait of Roger DietzRoger Dietz
Scenic Artist
Roger Dietz was
>> in Mississippi Burning
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Portrait of Rick DavisRick Davis
Transportation Captain
Rick Davis was
>> in Mississippi Burning
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Portrait of Jim EricksonJim Erickson
Set Decoration
Jim Erickson was
>> in Mississippi Burning
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Portrait of Philip HarrisonPhilip Harrison
Production Design
Philip Harrison was
>> in Mississippi Burning
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Portrait of Helen P. ButlerHelen P. Butler
Costume Supervisor
Helen P. Butler was
>> in Mississippi Burning
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Portrait of Anthony StarbuckAnthony Starbuck
Boom Operator
Anthony Starbuck was
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Portrait of Judith Lyn BrownJudith Lyn Brown
Production Coordinator
Judith Lyn Brown was
>> in Mississippi Burning
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Portrait of Maida N. MorganMaida N. Morgan
Thanks
Maida N. Morgan was
>> in Mississippi Burning
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Portrait of Nicholas PaleologosNicholas Paleologos
Thanks
Nicholas Paleologos was
>> in Mississippi Burning
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Portrait of Stan ParksStan Parks
Special Effects Coordinator
Stan Parks was
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Portrait of Tom RazzanoTom Razzano
Unit Production Manager
Tom Razzano was
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Portrait of Mike RobertsMike Roberts
Camera Operator
Mike Roberts was
49 in Mississippi Burning
Thu, Jul 20 1939 –
Wed, May 24 2000
Portrait of Willie MannWillie Mann
Best Boy Electric
Willie Mann was
>> in Mississippi Burning
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Portrait of Dennis J. LootensDennis J. Lootens
Electrician
Dennis J. Lootens was
>> in Mississippi Burning
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Portrait of Polar Bear ShawPolar Bear Shaw
Set Dresser
Polar Bear Shaw was
>> in Mississippi Burning
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Portrait of E.W. BradfordE.W. Bradford
Construction Coordinator
E.W. Bradford was
>> in Mississippi Burning
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Portrait of John BromellJohn Bromell
Set Dresser
John Bromell was
>> in Mississippi Burning
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Portrait of Aude Bronson-HowardAude Bronson-Howard
Costume Design
Aude Bronson-Howard was
>> in Mississippi Burning
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Portrait of Paul HulmePaul Hulme
Sound Engineer
Paul Hulme was
>> in Mississippi Burning
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Portrait of Eamonn O'KeeffeEamonn O'Keeffe
First Assistant Camera
Eamonn O'Keeffe was
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Portrait of Mike MoadMike Moad
Dolly Grip
Mike Moad was
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