
About the life of John Babbacombe Lee, who is sentenced to be executed but survives the executions three times..

Is it worth your time? Honestly, only if you have a very specific itch for historical oddities or early British silent drama. If you’re looking for a tight, gripping thriller, you’re going to be bored to tears. It’s for the folks who like reading Wikipedia entries for fun—people who want the facts, even if the delivery...


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"Is it worth your time? Honestly, only if you have a very specific itch for historical oddities or early British silent drama. If you’re looking for a tight, gripping thriller, you’re going to be bored to tears. It’s for the folks who like reading Wikipedia entries for fun—people who want the facts, even if the delivery is a bit like watching paint dry on a Victorian wall. 🏛️ The whole premise is wild. A guy gets sentenced to death, they try to hang him, the trapdoor fails. They try again, it f..."
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