Movie Description
The Traveling Executioner
(1970)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.
Featured Crew
- Director : Jack Smight
- Producer : Jack Smight
- Editor : Neil Travis
- Cast : Stacy Keach,Bud Cort,Marianna Hill,Graham Jarvis,James Sloyan,M. Emmet Walsh,John Bottoms,Ford Rainey,James Greene,Sam Reese,Stefan Gierasch,Logan Ramsey,Charles Tyner,William Mims,Val Avery,Walter Barnes,Charlie Briggs,Paul Gauntt,Jason Wingreen,Pat Patterson,Katherine MacGregor
Cast
Jonas Candide
Jimmy Croft
Gundred Herzallerliebst
Doc Prittle
Piquant (as James J. Sloyan)
Warden Brodski
Lawyer
Stanley Mae
Gravey Combs
Priest
Willy Herzallerliebst
La Follette
Virgil
Lynn
Jake
Sheriff
Zak
Jeremy
Medlow (uncredited)
Roscoe (uncredited)
Alice Thorn (uncredited)
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Facts
Original TitleThe Traveling Executioner
Status Released
Release Information
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1970-10-01
Original LanguageUnknown
Runtime 01h 35m
Production CompaniesMetro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Genres
- Comedy
- Drama
- Western
