The Execution of Wanda Jean
2002•1h 28m•5.3•Released
Documentary
The Execution of Wanda Jean chronicles the life-and-death battle of Wanda Jean Allen, the first black woman to be put to death in the United States in the modern era.
Director
Liz Garbus
Languages
English
Studio
HBO Documentary Films
Production
Company
HBO Documentary Films
Company
Moxie Firecracker Films
Producer
Rory Kennedy
Producer
Liz Garbus
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