Man, Moment, Machine Thomas Edison and the Electric Chair (Season 1, Episode 8)
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Man, Moment, Machine

Thomas Edison and the Electric Chair (Season 1, Episode 8)

TV Episode | Biography, History

This episode explores the intersection between the invention of the electric chair, its significant moment in history, and its inventor Thomas Edison.

Director

Jon Taylor

Writers

Sarah Kass (senior writer) | Josh Rosen

Producer

Josh Rosen

Composer

Michael Richard Plowman

Cinematographer

Emery Clay III

Editor

Mike Bruining

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Updated Sep 27, 2005

Release date

Sep 27, 2005 (United States)

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