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An Execution by Hanging

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Documentary

A depiction in the hanging of Edward Heinson, an assumed criminal assault convict in Jacksonville, Florida.

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Production

American Mutoscope & Biograph

Language

EN

Status

Released

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Cast

Edward Heinson

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