ComedyDramaWesternHD1h 35m1970enReleased

The Traveling Executioner

1918: The year this man traveled the South with a portable electric chair.

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Overview

Jonas Candide performs his job as state executioner in early 20th century Mississippi like a combination preacher and carnival barker, persuading condemned men to accept their deaths before electrocuting them on his electric chair. After he's assigned his first woman to execute, however, Jonas' sense of purpose is shaken.

Frequently Asked Questions & Story Details

Who directed The Traveling Executioner?

The Traveling Executioner was directed by Jack Smight.

Where was The Traveling Executioner produced?

It was produced by companies including Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer in United States of America.

The Traveling Executioner Ending Explained & Trivia

The ending of The Traveling Executioner wraps up key thematic points regarding its characters. The film showcases excellent use of sound design, writing, and visual effects to create an immersive cinematic environment. For full analysis of ending theories, you can check out our corresponding articles in the Lumaflicks Blog section.

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Production

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
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