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THE ELECTRIC CHAIR is a highly obscure independent crime drama which has been rescued from the vaults by Code Red. The end result is hardly satisfying, although it does stand as one of the quirkier enterprises in American cinema in the 1970s.
Nov 26, 2010 · Stand-up comic gets the shock of his life when somebody brings an electric chair on stage. REVIEW: Did you ever hear the one about the unfunny comic who walks into a bar and proceeds to ramble on for about an hour?
With Katherine Cortez, Barry Bell, Juanita Patterson, Don Cummins. The murder of an innocent, happy couple leads to a courtroom trial that would sentence the killer to death, but who really did it?
- (155)
- Crime, Drama, Mystery
- J.G. Patterson Jr.
- 1976-06-04
- Some People Burst into Flames. Statistics from March 2016 outlined the fact that only nine of the last 744 people executed in the United States died in the electric chair.
- Not Every Person Who Died in the Chair Was Guilty. One of the most compelling arguments against the death penalty is the potential execution of innocent individuals.
- It Doesn’t Always Work the First Time. For all the problems associated with the chair, at least it eventually does the job, right? Not always, as the unfortunate Willie Francis discovered in May 1946.
- Those Who Sit in the Electric Chair Lose Control of Their Bodily Functions. In a movie about notorious serial killer Ted Bundy, who cried uncontrollably as he was being led to Old Sparky, the prison officers rammed cotton up his backside to ensure he wouldn’t defecate all over himself and the chair.
Today we look at Code Red's excellent new Blu-Ray of North Carolina filmmaker J.G. "Pat" Patterson's weird and wild THE ELECTRIC CHAIR.
- 22 min
- 1319
- Pulsing Cinema
A gritty and southern fried courtroom drama, The Electric Chair follows the investigation and trials following the brutal murder of a pastor and his mistress. Thr Electric Chair excels at creating these very foreboding scenes of the titular hot seat.
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The Electric Chair. NEW. A failed comic, now manager of a shoe store, encounters a particularly menacing stage prop while attempting to revive his stillborn career. Mark Eisenstein.
- Comedy, Drama
