Phenix City: "The Wickedest City" Directed and Narrated by Joey Smajd for Dr. Gardiner's 6145G course at Columbus State University. A short documentary with live interviews from 1954 and 2009 about Phenix City, Alabama in 1954. The film when Albert Patterson was assassinated b/c he stood up to the mob that ran "Sin City" U.S.A. and controlled every aspect of the government hierarchy from the ballot box to the jury box, from the sheriff to the mayor. The rise and fall of America's wickedest city. "20:47 min:sec run time." Dedicated to John Luttrell.
Thanks for posting this. My grandfather was part of this and you have a few pictures of him in here. I miss my grandfather. Dee Shepherd Parker
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