The Man Who Broke 1,000 Chains (1987) - Movie poster and promotional image

The Man Who Broke 1,000 Chains (1987)

Released: October 31, 1987

David Park

The true story of Robert Elliot Burns, the prisoner who, after being sentenced to a Georgia chain gang, attempted two daring escapes.

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