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Condemned to Death is a 1932 British crime film directed by Walter Forde and starring Arthur Wontner, Gillian Lind and Gordon Harker. [1] It was adapted from the play Jack O'Lantern by James Dawson which was itself based on a 1929 novel by George Goodchild .
As John Allen, a condemned murderer, is led to the electric chair, a witness asks the prison warden how long it takes for the condemned person to die. "A strongly built man like John Allen? It'll take two seconds". The witness remarks, "That'll be the longest two seconds of his life".
Witness to the Execution is a 1994 American made-for-television drama film directed by Tommy Lee Wallace and starring Tim Daly and Sean Young. Its plot concerns a fictional television network's desire to carry the live execution of a condemned killer as a pay-per-view event. It also portrays the events surrounding the attempt to create a ...
Can I Get a Witness? is a 2024 Canadian science fiction film directed by Ann Marie Fleming. [ 1 ] The film premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival on September 6, 2024.
The Condemned is a 2007 action film written and directed by Scott Wiper. The film stars Steve Austin , Vinnie Jones , Robert Mammone , Tory Mussett , Madeleine West and Rick Hoffman . The film centers on ten convicts who are forced to fight each other to the death as part of an illegal game which is being broadcast to the public.
Love & Death, which is an HBO Max production from Big Little Lies and The Lincoln Lawyer creator David E. Kelley, offers a fresh interpretation of the famous true crime case, with a new cast ...
A man killed in a police shoot-out is the only person who knows the location of a kidnapped girl. Bound, unattended, and hidden in a condemned building during a cruel Chicago winter, the young woman is in grave danger of dying from injury or exposure before she can be rescued.
Most of the remaining 20% were condemned by judicial override, a practice now banned in every U.S. state that once allowed judges presiding over capital cases to sentence defendants to death when ...