39 Stripes (1979)

04/15/1979 (US) • 1h 1m

Drama

STARK REALISM...ON A CHAIN GANG

Overview

Former chain gang convict Ed Martin converts to Christianity in prison in 1944 and forms the HopeAglow Prison Ministries.


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

prison

religious conversion

based on true story

chain gang

whipping

reformed criminal

christian faith

christian allegory

religious allegory

lashed

low budget

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