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  • Fourteen Days in May (1987)
  • 87 min | Documentary
Fourteen Days in May (1987)
87 min | Documentary

Fourteen Days in May is a documentary film directed by Paul Hamann and originally shown on television by the British Broadcasting Corporation in 1987. The programme recounts the final days before the execution of Edward Earl Johnson, an ...See moreFourteen Days in May is a documentary film directed by Paul Hamann and originally shown on television by the British Broadcasting Corporation in 1987. The programme recounts the final days before the execution of Edward Earl Johnson, an American prisoner convicted of rape and murder and imprisoned in the Mississippi State Penitentiary. Johnson protested his innocence and claimed that his confession had been made under duress. He was executed in Mississippi's gas chamber on 20 May 1987. Written by Thomas Work See less
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Pat O'Shea (as Patrick O'Shea)
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Updated Nov 11, 1987

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Nov 11, 1987 (United Kingdom)

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13 cast members
Name Known for
Bobby Butler
Self - Officer in Charge, Death Row (as Lt. Bobby Butler) Self - Officer in Charge, Death Row (as Lt. Bobby Butler)   See fewer
Donald Cabana
Self - Superintendent, Parchman Penitentiary Self - Superintendent, Parchman Penitentiary   See fewer
Melanie Christopher
Self - WJTV NewsCenter (archive footage) Self - WJTV NewsCenter (archive footage)   See fewer
Paul Hamann
Self - Filmmaker Self - Filmmaker   See fewer
Sandra Hicks
Self (as Sister Sandra Hicks) Self (as Sister Sandra Hicks)   See fewer
Betty Johnson
Self - Mother Self - Mother   See fewer
Jessie Johnson
Self - Grandmother Self - Grandmother   See fewer
Myra Johnson
Self - Sister Self - Sister   See fewer
Ron Padgett
Self - Head Chaplain Self - Head Chaplain   See fewer
Dwight Presley
Self - Deputy Superintendent Self - Deputy Superintendent   See fewer
Clive Stafford Smith
Self - Edward Johnson's Lawyer Self - Edward Johnson's Lawyer   See fewer
Michael Whelan
Self - Parchman Psychologist Self - Parchman Psychologist   See fewer
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