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Charleston Chain-Gang

1902-04-13
4
en 1m
Documentary
This picture shows the prisoners after completing their day's work of cleaning up the grounds of the Charleston Exposition, taking their positions along the long chain which secures the whole band of prisoners. They are marched past our camera to the prison, accompanied by the guards, who carry shotguns to prevent any from escaping.

Director

Edwin S. Porter

Status

Released

Countries

  • United States of America

Companies

  • Edison Studios