Post by alfromni on Oct 10, 2019 8:30:37 GMT
October 10th is also "World Day Against the Death Penalty":
13 movies in which a death penalty is avoided, either by:
a) being found innocent after sentence has been passed,
b) escape from custody, or
c) by reprieve/commuted:
01. Dial M for Murder. (a)
02. Invasion of Astro-Monster (c)
03. The Fugitive (b)
04. Duchess and the Dirtwater Fox ((b) escape from lynching)
05. The Beggar's Opera (c)
06. True Crime (a)
07. Call NORTHSIDE-777 (a)
08. Birdman of Alcatraz (c)
09. The Man from the Pru (TVM) ((a) - acquiited on appeal)
10. The Mummy (1999) - (c) Bribed
11. Bend of the River ((b) escape from lynching)
13 movies in which a death penalty is avoided, either by:
a) being found innocent after sentence has been passed,
b) escape from custody, or
c) by reprieve/commuted:
01. Dial M for Murder. (a)
02. Invasion of Astro-Monster (c)
03. The Fugitive (b)
04. Duchess and the Dirtwater Fox ((b) escape from lynching)
05. The Beggar's Opera (c)
06. True Crime (a)
07. Call NORTHSIDE-777 (a)
08. Birdman of Alcatraz (c)
09. The Man from the Pru (TVM) ((a) - acquiited on appeal)
10. The Mummy (1999) - (c) Bribed
11. Bend of the River ((b) escape from lynching)