Profiles In Courage (Ep6): Governor John M. Slaton

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1964 Profiles in Courage, a Hollywood drama that rehabilitates the image of the corrupt 60th governor of Georgia, John Slaton, who commuted the death sentence of his law firm's criminal defense client Leo Frank to life in prison over his 1913 conviction for the rape-murder of 13-year old Mary Phagan.

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