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Prison terminal : the last days of Private Jack Hall / HBO Documentary Films presents ; a film by Edgar Barens ; directed, produced and photographed by Edgar Barens.
- Format:
- Video
- Series:
- Academic Video Online
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Hall, Jack, 1923-2006--Death and burial.
- Hall, Jack.
- Iowa State Penitentiary at Fort Madison.
- Older prisoners--Hospice care--Iowa--Fort Madison.
- Older prisoners.
- Terminally ill--Counseling of--Iowa--Fort Madison.
- Terminally ill.
- Prisoners--Counseling of--Iowa--Fort Madison.
- Prisoners.
- Genre:
- Documentary films.
- Biographical films.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (40 minutes)
- Other Title:
- Prison terminal
- Place of Publication:
- New York, NY : Cinema Guild, 2013.
- Language Note:
- In English.
- System Details:
- video file
- Summary:
- Prison Terminal breaks through the walls of one of America's oldest maximum security prisons to tell the incredibly moving story of the final months in the life of a terminally ill prisoner, Jack Hall, and the hospice volunteers (prisoners themselves) who care for him.
- Participant:
- Jack Hall.
- Notes:
- Title from resource description page (viewed May 24, 2019).
- Nominated 2014 Academy Awards, USA, Best Documentary, Short Subjects
- Nominated 2014 International Documentary Association, Best Short
- OCLC:
- 1001808769
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