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Fourteen Days in May is a documentary film directed by Paul Hamann and originally shown on television by the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) in 1987. The programme recounts the final days before the execution of Edward Earl Johnson, an American prisoner convicted of rape and murder and imprisoned in the Mississippi State Penitentiary. Johnson protested his innocence and claimed that his confession had been made under duress. He was executed in Mississippi's gas chamber on 20 May 1987.
Original Release
11/11/1987
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Bobby Butler | Self - Officer in Charge, Death Row |
| Donald Cabana | Self - Superintendent, Parchman Penitentiary |
| Melanie Christopher | Self - WJTV NewsCenter |
| Sandra Hicks | Self |
| Betty Johnson | Self - Mother |
| Jessie Johnson | Self - Grandmother |
| Myra Johnson | Self - Sister |
| Dwight Presley | Self - Deputy Superintendent |
| Clive Stafford Smith | Self - Edward Johnson's Lawyer / Himself |
| Michael Whelan | Self - Parchman Psychologist |
Directors
Writers
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Bobby Butler | Self - Officer in Charge, Death Row |
| Donald Cabana | Self - Superintendent, Parchman Penitentiary |
| Melanie Christopher | Self - WJTV NewsCenter |
| Sandra Hicks | Self |
| Betty Johnson | Self - Mother |
| Jessie Johnson | Self - Grandmother |
| Myra Johnson | Self - Sister |
| Dwight Presley | Self - Deputy Superintendent |
| Clive Stafford Smith | Self - Edward Johnson's Lawyer / Himself |
| Michael Whelan | Self - Parchman Psychologist |
| Paul Hamann | Self - Filmmaker |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Jenny Barraclough | Executive Producer |
| Paul Hamann | Producer |
| Vivian Ducat | Producer |
| Pat Holland | Producer |
