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01626agm a2200217 a 4500 001 6546CF08F28311E6BAD7A7B3DAD10320 003 SILO 005 20170214010105 007 vd |v|||| 008 160221b2008 xxu106 | vueng|| 024 10 $a 012236130451 040 $d SILO 245 14 $a The Lena Baker story $h [videorecording] 260 $a Santa Monica, Calif. : $b Lions Gate Films, $c c2008. 300 $a 1 videodisc (ca. 106 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. 508 $a A Laughing Crow Entertainment / Schusters Cash production ; produced by Dennis Johnson, Ralph Wilcox ; written and directed by Ralph Wilcox. Director of photography, M. Shawn Lewallen ; edited by Hunter M. Via ; original music by Todd Cochran. 511 1 $a Tichina Arnold, Beverly Todd, Michael Rooker, Peter Coyote. 520 $a Based on the true story of the first woman to be sent to the electric chair in Georgia. Taking place in the 1940s in Cuthbert, Georgia, this is a story of one woman's desperate attempts to rise above the challenges of her life, the choices she makes, and the consequences. She is pressured to work for Elliot Arthur, a father, a mill worker and a raging drunk. As their relationship unfolds, it becomes strained, and is considered unacceptable for that time. Arthur continually abuses Lena and imprisons her in his home. In a final desperate attempt to break free of his bondage, a violent struggle ensues, one hot, humid night in Southwest Georgia in 1945 he is shot by Lena. 941 $a 1 952 $l KAPF566 $d 20230331012700.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=6546CF08F28311E6BAD7A7B3DAD10320Initiate Another SILO Locator Search