The People v. Leo Frank

The People v. Leo Frank (2009)


Summary

In 1913, little Mary Phagan is found dead at the National Pencil Factory in Atlanta. Police quickly decide that the Jewish Superintendent, Leo Frank, should be held responsible. The trial commences with both prosecution and defense lawyers using ad hominen as the base for their arguments. From 1913 to 1915, this murder, trial, and aftermath gained notoriety worldwide. And one hundred years later it has produced books, college and university discussions, a Hollywood-ized movie "They Won't Forget", a TV movie "The Murder of Mary Phagan", a Broadway musical "Parade", a bittersweet folk song "The Ballad of Mary Phagan", and racial controversy.

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  • Will Janowitz

    as Leo Frank
  • Seth Gilliam

    as Jim Conley
  • Jayson Warner Smith

    as William Smith / Narrator
  • Steve Coulter

    as Hugh Dorsey
  • C.K. Bibby

    as Judge Leonard Roan
  • Brett Rice

    as Luther Rosser
  • Katie Adkins

    as Mary Phagan
  • Gordon Danniels

    as Newt Lee
  • Jackson Walker

    as John Black
  • Jeff Rose

    as Boots Rogers
  • Ryan Lewis

    as Harry Scott
  • Ric Reitz

    as Reuben Arnold
  • Kate Kneeland

    as Lucille Frank
  • Terrence Gibney

    as John Slaton
  • John Grimm

    as Fiddling John Carson
  • Marc Gowan

    as Dr. Roy Harris
Directing Ben Loeterman Director
Writing Ben Loeterman Writer

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