A panel discussion was held on the death of Huey Long. The moderator was Michael Wynne, co-author of the play [Who Killed the Kingfish]. "The 75th Anniversary Panel: Assassination or Accidental ...

Huey Long was the first documentary I ever made that focused on one person's life to animate an entire film.

Few politicians have so fired the American imagination as Huey Long–the leader of Depression-era Louisiana, the man deemed populist or demagogue, hero or dictator, and rarely anything tempera… ...

Here are three things you should know about Huey Long: He served as first the governor and then a senator for Louisiana in the late 1920s and early 1930s. While in office, he pursued a populist ...

Elected governor in 1928, Huey P. Long had several pet projects, and one was building Airline Highway from Baton Rouge to New Orleans. Touted as a sign of a progressive and modern Louisiana, it ...

On Sept. 8, 1935, Louisiana Sen. Huey P. Long was doing what Huey P. Long did in his heyday — running the state — when a gunshot rang out, followed by a volley of shots. When the dust settled ...

While Huey Pierce Long was being buried at Baton Rouge last week the Press found time to take stock of painful inadvertencies caused by his assassination: ¶ Judge, funnybook, had almost ...

The most populist governor of his time, Huey Long’s colorful, charismatic political career came to an end 85 years ago, when he was shot by an assassin inside the Louisiana State Capitol in ...

State Capitol tour guides shepherd visitors through the corridor where Louisiana Sen. Huey Long was fatally shot, pausing to point out a bullet hole in the cold marble column to ...

Nephew Russell’s heresy was not left unreprimanded, however. From Uncle George Long, elder brother of Earl and Huey, came the rumble of family anger.