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40 Years a Prisoner

I was transfixed whenthe shots started firing. I couldn't sort ofstop looking. And Bill...

I was transfixed when
the shots started firing. I couldn't sort of
stop looking. And Bill Steinmetz
told me to duck. So I ducked, but then I couldn't see

Full Transcript

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I was transfixed when the shots started firing.
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I couldn't sort of stop looking.
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And Bill Steinmetz told me to duck.
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So I ducked,
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but then I couldn't see.
Duration
15 seconds
Views
16
Timestamp in Movie
00:57:34
Uploaded
Jun 03, 2025
Genres
documentary, crime
Production
N/A

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Movie Summary

Philadelphia native Tommy Oliver follows the efforts of Mike Africa Jr. to exonerate his parents, both incarcerated members of the revolutionary group MOVE.
I just hit the ground 'cause I just knew - 40 Years a Prisoner 00:07
I just hit the ground 'cause I just knew
The police with those six sub-Thompson machine guns - 40 Years a Prisoner 00:14
The police with those six sub-Thompson machine guns
They pulled me off - 40 Years a Prisoner 00:09
They pulled me off
They told me to come out. I had fired my weapon into the... - 40 Years a Prisoner 00:06
They told me to come out. I had fired my weapon into the...
-into the basement. - When - the police stopped, - 40 Years a Prisoner 00:32
-into the basement. - When - the police stopped,
I left the firemen to run across to him, - 40 Years a Prisoner 00:09
I left the firemen to run across to him,
Bullet come through the shield and through the vest. - 40 Years a Prisoner 00:04
Bullet come through the shield and through the vest.
Put smoke on Pearl Street so they couldn't see us. - 40 Years a Prisoner 00:16
Put smoke on Pearl Street so they couldn't see us.
What caused them to come out? - 40 Years a Prisoner 00:08
What caused them to come out?
I think that was the sequence. - 40 Years a Prisoner 00:16
I think that was the sequence.
They was 4 and 5, - 40 Years a Prisoner 00:05
They was 4 and 5,
I said, "Oh, fuck it. This is it." - 40 Years a Prisoner 00:19
I said, "Oh, fuck it. This is it."
When I got out the side of the window - 40 Years a Prisoner 00:05
When I got out the side of the window
I started walking down Pearl Street, - 40 Years a Prisoner 00:38
I started walking down Pearl Street,
They've just thrown gas, - 40 Years a Prisoner 00:05
They've just thrown gas,
One of the MOVE members coming out and to prison. - 40 Years a Prisoner 00:05
One of the MOVE members coming out and to prison.
The next half hour or so like that - 40 Years a Prisoner 00:07
The next half hour or so like that
Then they all started coming out, - 40 Years a Prisoner 00:07
Then they all started coming out,
Then Delbert Africa started coming out - 40 Years a Prisoner 00:22
Then Delbert Africa started coming out
He was subdued. - 40 Years a Prisoner 00:04
He was subdued.