| The Pardon | |
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| Directed by | Tom Anton |
| Written by | Tom Anton Sandi Russell |
| Produced by | Tom Anton Blair Daily Jacqueline George Sandi Russell |
| Starring | Jaime King Jason Lewis |
| Cinematography | Matthew Irving |
| Distributed by | Monterey Media (US) |
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Running time | 114 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
The Pardon is a 2013 drama film directed by Tom Anton. Filmed in Shreveport, Louisiana, it stars Jaime King as Toni Jo Henry, a woman who overcomes a tragic beginning but was executed for murder, and John Hawkes as "Arkie" Burke, Henry's partner in the crime.
The picture is based on an actual case tried in Louisiana in the 1940s. Adapted from the true crime book Stone Justice by Evelyn L. Morgan and Debi King McMartin.