Carl Panzram: The Spirit of Hatred and Vengeance (2011) Horror Drama Crime Documentary Biography
Carl Panzram: The Spirit of Hatred and Vengeance (2011) Movie Release Dates / Movie Details
Rated R | Genres Horror, Drama, Crime, Documentary, Biography | Runtime 1h 21m
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Carl Panzram: The Spirit of Hatred and Vengeance Plot Synopsis:
"Carl Panzram: The Spirit of Hatred and Revenge" examines the life of serial killer and r**ist Carl Panzram who lived from 1891 to 1930. It examines how his life hardened him into a psychotic murderer. It also examines how a prison guard Henry Lesser forged a friendship with him and encouraged him to write an autobiography.
Synopsis / Plot Summary: The true story of lifelong criminal and serial killer, Carl Panzram who wrote his autobiography for a jail guard in 1928.
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Carl Panzram: The Spirit of Hatred and Vengeance Movie Information:
Type: MovieYear: 2011 (more 2011 movies)
MPAA Rating: R
Runtime: 81 minutes / Genres: Horror, Drama, Crime, Documentary, Biography
Directors: John Borowski
Stars: John DiMaggio, Tom Lodewyck, David Salmonson, Brett Jetmund, David Weiss … (cast list)
Language: EnglishCountry: United States
Release Dates: Movie Release Dates / Carl Panzram: The Spirit of Hatred and Vengeance Release Dates DVD: May 14, 2013
Producers: Mark Berry, John Borowski, Douglas Wynne
Cinematographers: John Borowski, Eric Richter, Jason Satterfield
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Carl Panzram: The Spirit of Hatred and Vengeance Cast
| Cast overview, first billed only: | Character(s) | |
|---|---|---|
| John DiMaggio | ... | Carl Panzram (voice) |
| Tom Lodewyck | ... | Adult Carl Panzram |
| David Salmonson | ... | Young Carl Panzram |
| Brett Jetmund | ... | Charlie Panzram |
| David Weiss | ... | Henry Lesser |
| Douglas Wynne | ... | Colonel Peak |
| Matthew Aaron | ... | DC Torturer |
| David Schmidt | ... | Laughing Guard |
| William Frederick Knight | ... | Robert Stroud (voice) (as William Knight) |
| Robert Earl Ray | ... | Self - Head of Special Collections & University Archives, San Diego State University |
| Mark Gado | ... | Self - Former Police Detective & Author |
| G. Thomas Gitchoff | ... | Self - Criminologist, SDSU Professor Emeritus (as Dr. G. Thomas Gitchoff) |
| Henry Lesser | ... | Self - Panzram''s DC Jail Guard (archiveFootage) |
| Scott Christianson | ... | Self - Author & Human Rights Activist |
| Katherine Ramsland | ... | Self - Professor of Forensic Psychology |
| Charlie Rodgers | ... | Self - Government Records Archivist, Minnesota Historical Society |
| Joe Coleman | ... | Self - Artist |
| Joel Goodman | ... | Self - Bureau of Prisons, Retired |
| Kenneth M. LaMaster | ... | Self - Author & Historian, USP Leavenworth Retired |
| Charles Dudley Martin | ... | Self - Attorney for Robert Stroud |
Fun Facts: 15 Real AGES of Cast
- John DiMaggio (b. September 4, 1968) – Carl Panzram (voice)
Sign: Virgo, Height: 6' 3½" (1.92 m)
Also known as: John De Maggio | Johnny Dee | John DiImaggio | Jon DiMaggio | John Dimaggio - Tom Lodewyck (b. May 14, 1966) – Adult Carl Panzram
Sign: Taurus, Height: 5' 8" (1.73 m) - David Salmonson – Young Carl Panzram
- Brett Jetmund – Charlie Panzram
- David Weiss – Henry Lesser
- Douglas Wynne – Colonel Peak
- Matthew Aaron – DC Torturer
- David Schmidt – Laughing Guard
- William Frederick Knight (b. December 6, 1933) – Robert Stroud (voice) (as William Knight)
Sign: Sagittarius
Also known as: William Frederick | William Fredrick | Frederick Knight | Willam Knight | William Knight - Robert Earl Ray – Self - Head of Special Collections & University Archives, San Diego State University
- Mark Gado – Self - Former Police Detective & Author
- G. Thomas Gitchoff – Self - Criminologist, SDSU Professor Emeritus (as Dr. G. Thomas Gitchoff)
- Henry Lesser – Self - Panzram''s DC Jail Guard (archiveFootage)
- Scott Christianson – Self - Author & Human Rights Activist
- Katherine Ramsland – Self - Professor of Forensic Psychology
Also known as: Katherine Ramsland Ph.D. | Dr Katherine Ramsden | Dr Katherine Ramsland | Dr. Katherine Ramsland
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