Hope & Redemption: The Lena Baker Story

Hope & Redemption: The Lena Baker Story

60% | Nov 06, 2008 | History, Drama, Crime

Based on true events, The Lena Baker Story recounts one African-American womans struggle to rise above the challenges of her life, to face the choices she makes, and to ultimately triumph over her...Lena Baker was the first and only woman to be sentenced to death by the electric chair in the state of Georgia and was executed in 1945. She was pardoned posthumously in 2005.

Featured Cast

Ralph Wilcox
Director
Dennis Johnson
Producer

Cast

Lena Baker
Tichina Arnold
Lena Baker
Juke Joint Man
Dwayne Boyd
Juke Joint Man
Max Arthur
Chris Burns
Max Arthur
Elliot Arthur
Peter Coyote
Elliot Arthur
Barry Arthur
Kenny Cook
Barry Arthur

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