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The chair
- Title
- The chair [videorecording] / an RDF television production for Channel 4 ; produced and directed by Nicholas O'Dwyer.
- Publication
- New York, N.Y. : First Run/Icarus Films, 1998.
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- Description
- 1 videocassette (49 min.) : sd., col. and b&w; 1/2 in.
- Summary
- Documentary that traces the development of the electric chair including the involvement of Thomas Edison and George Westinghouse. Reenacts the execution in 1890 of William Kemmler, its first victim.
- Subject
- Credits (note)
- Narrator, Michael Pennington ; photography, Roger Chapman, Luke Hallam ; film editors, Stuart Briggs, Wanda Gurzynska.
- System Details (note)
- VHS.
- Call Number
- *UGS-1327
- OCLC
- 42210883
- Title
- The chair [videorecording] / an RDF television production for Channel 4 ; produced and directed by Nicholas O'Dwyer.
- Imprint
- New York, N.Y. : First Run/Icarus Films, 1998.
- System Details
- VHS.
- Credits
- Narrator, Michael Pennington ; photography, Roger Chapman, Luke Hallam ; film editors, Stuart Briggs, Wanda Gurzynska.
- Added Author
- Pennington, Michael, 1943-O'Dwyer, Nicholas.Radiodiffusion française.Channel Four (Great Britain)First Run/Icarus Films.
- Research Call Number
- *UGS-1327 [Video]