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Die Lena Baker Story

By Ralph Wilcox

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Die Lena Baker Story

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The latest film from the makers of the cult series From the Earth to the Moon with the US Stars Tichina Arnold (Born to be Wild) & Peter Coyote (E.T. ). According to true circumstance, the dramatic story of the first woman executed on the electric chair. German first release, US production from 2008, actor: Tichina Arnold ("Born to be Wild", Big Mamas House"), Michael Rooker ("Cliffhanger", "Jumper", "JFK"), Peter Coyote ("E.T. "A Walk to Remember") | Director: Ralph Wilcox ("A cop and a half") | Detailed bonus material and German subtitles | Contents: Lena Baker (* June 8, 1901; March 5, 1945) was an African American woman. As the first woman in the USA, she was created by the electric chair. As a black woman, she was guilty to shot her employer. During the procedure, Baker said that against her will of Elliot Arthur, who had hired her as a maid, she was held in his grain mill. In fact, he abused them and kept them away from their children. When she finally had enough of it, Lena gathered up and tried to escape the bondage of Elliot Arthur. A battle followed and the white man Elliot was shot by Lena Baker on a hot, wet night in southwest Georgia in 1945. The process against Lena Baker took exactly one day at that time. The jury was made exclusively of white men. It was executed on March 5, 1945 in a prison in Georgia State. In 2005 she was posthumanized ... | For all fans of the cult series 'Roots' & 'North & South' or films such as 'Monsters Ball'! Further information and trailers at: 'lenabakerthemovie.com' and 'hmh.de'
Product details
Release Date:
2008-01-01
Number of Discs:
1
Publication Date:
2009-05-28
Publisher:
HMH Hamburger Medien Haus / DVD
Aspect Ratios:
1.77:1
Languages:
Original: German, Original: English
Weight:
98 g
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