Carl Panzram: The Spirit of Hatred and Vengeance

Synopsis

The true story of lifelong criminal and serial killer, Carl Panzram who wrote his autobiography for a jail guard in 1928. Carl Panzram was a lifelong prisoner and a hate-filled serial killer. Brutalized in and out of various U.S. state prisons during 20th century America, Panzram unleashed a rampage of revenge that resulted in over 20 murders and countless acts of violent sodomy. A single act of kindness, by prison guard Henry Lesser, sparked a friendship that eventually influenced Panzram to write his autobiography. In 1930, Panzram was hanged for killing a laundry foreman at Leavenworth prison.

Cast & Crew

Featured Cast

John DiMaggio

Carl Panzram

Brett Jetmund

Charlie Panzram

Tom Lodewyck

Adult Carl Panzram

David Salmonson

Young Carl Panzram

David Weiss

Henry Lesser

You Might Also Like

Messiah from Montreal

Boy

Forgotten Faces

The White Maiden

Trailer