Dead Wrong -- The John Evans Story


60m 1984

Brief Synopsis

A "CBS Schoolbreak Specials" presentation based on the true story of John Evans, an Alabaman who was electrocuted in 1983 for the robbery-murder of a pawnbroker in 1977. Portions of a 60-minute video-taped interview in which Evans told his story to the prison chaplain five days before his execution

Film Details

Also Known As
CBS Schoolbreak Specials (01/24/84)
Release Date
1984
Production Company
Hickox/Daniel Productions; Western World Television

Technical Specs

Duration
60m

Synopsis

A "CBS Schoolbreak Specials" presentation based on the true story of John Evans, an Alabaman who was electrocuted in 1983 for the robbery-murder of a pawnbroker in 1977. Portions of a 60-minute video-taped interview in which Evans told his story to the prison chaplain five days before his execution are included in the special, and Evans' voice is used for the narration.

Film Details

Also Known As
CBS Schoolbreak Specials (01/24/84)
Release Date
1984
Production Company
Hickox/Daniel Productions; Western World Television

Technical Specs

Duration
60m

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