
Lillie & Leander: A Legacy of Violence (2007)
N/A|27 Apr, 2007|83 min
Some secrets cannot stay buried.
N/A|27 Apr, 2007|83 min
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Documentarian Jeffrey Morgan set out to the track one woman's search for the truth about her great-great-aunt's 1908 murder. But his film quickly became a fascinating study of racism, revenge and family secrets. In the process of uncovering information about her ancestor's violent death at the hands of an African-American suspect, the woman learns that her family tree might have also produced a few murderers.
Keywords
historical
true crime
race
deep south racism
Casts
Nancy Guzmán
Lillie Brewton Davis
Jerry Jackson
Lillie's Attacker
Crews
Alice Brewton Hurwitz
Producer
Kristin Benitez
Associate Producer

Jeffrey Morgan
Editor
Jerry Jackson
Music
Jim English
Music

Jeffrey Morgan
Cinematography
Toshiro Yamaguchi
Cinematography

Steve Giammaria
Sound Mixer
Keith Reynaud
Sound Mixer
Kieran Walsh
Assistant Editor

Sam Pollard
Editorial Consultant
Susan Korda
Editorial Consultant

Jeffrey Morgan
Director

Jeffrey Morgan
Co-Producer