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The Man Who Broke 1, 000 Chains

Robert Elliot Burns, a prisoner, was sentenced to a Georgia chain gang and responded by attempting two daring escapes.

A disillusioned World War I veteran struggles to adjust to life in the United States, only to be wrongly imprisoned for a minor crime and sentenced to a decade behind bars.

Info about The Man Who Broke 1, 000 Chains

Studio(s): HBO Pictures, Home Box Office (HBO)

Originally Released: United States, Oct 31, 1987

Genres:Biography, Drama