Execution of Czolgosz with Panorama of Auburn Prison is a 1901 silent film produced by the Edison Studios arms of Edison Manufacturing Company. The film is a dramatic reenactment of the execution of Leon Czolgosz by electric chair at Auburn Correctional Facility following his 1901 conviction for the assassination of William McKinley. It is considered an important film in the history of cinema.
Execution of Czolgosz with Panorama of Auburn Prison (1901)
Directed by Edwin S. Porter
Genres - Drama, History, Silent Film |
Sub-Genres - Silent Film, Silent Short |
Release Date - Nov 16, 1901 |
Run Time - 4 min. |
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Docudrama, Execution
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Based On: Drama based on actual events
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Alternate Titles
Czolgosz kivégzése az auburni börtön látképével
HU
Electrocution of Czolgosz
, US
Execução de Czolgosz com Panorâmica da Prisão de Auburn
BR
Execution of Czolgosz with Panorama of Auburn Prison
US