Not American but Yield to the Night (J. Lee Thompson, GB, 1956) deals with last days of a condemned woman. On Fri, 24 Nov 2000 12:09:20 -0500 Charles D Derry <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > Capital Punishment, particularly in relationship to women: > > Une Affaire des Femmes (by Claude Chabrol, also about abortion) > Dancer in the Dark (by Lars von Trier) > > ---- > For past messages, visit the Screen-L Archives: > http://bama.ua.edu/archives/screen-l.html ---------------------- Melanie Williams [log in to unmask] English Department University of Hull HULL HU6 7RX ---- To sign off Screen-L, e-mail [log in to unmask] and put SIGNOFF Screen-L in the message. Problems? Contact [log in to unmask]