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Profiles in Courage

John Peter Altgeld (Season 1, Episode 11)

TV Episode | 60 min |Biography, Drama, History


Illinois Governor, John Peter Altgeld, reviews the cases of the men convicted in the Haymarket Riots. When he becomes convinced that they did not receive a fair trial he considers granting an unpopular pardon.

Director

Daniel Petrie

Writer

Philip S. Goodman (written by)

Producer

Gordon Oliver (producer)

Cinematographer

Charles Straumer (director of photography)

Editor

Bill Mosher (film editor)

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Status

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Updated 1965 Jan 24


Release date

Jan 24, 1965 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Nominated for 1 Primetime Emmy Award. Another 2 wins