Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge [WorldCat Entities]

"Ambrose Bierce's an occurance [sic] at Owl Creek Bridge"@en
"La Riviere du hibou"@en
"Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge"
"Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge"@en
"Video Images presents a Video yesteryear recording"
"Rivière du Hibou"
"Rivière du Hibou"@en
"Jetée"@en
"Incident at Owl Creek"@en
"Occurrence at Owl Creek"@en
"Ambrose Bierce's an occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge"@en
"Occurance at Owl Creek Bridge"
"Rivière du hibou"@en
"Rivière du hibou"
"TV episode of The Twilight Zone"@en
"Ambrose Bierce's An occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge"@en
"Ambrose Bierce's An occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge"

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"A dramatization about the last minutes in the life of a condemned man of the American Civil War who stands on a bridge awaiting his hanging. Filmed in France. Original English dialogue."@en
"This dramatization of a Civil War story focuses on a condemned man about to be hung. At the last minute, he may be saved by a miracle. Is it the final paroxsm of a mind ready for death, or is the protagonist going to escape the noose, the bullets, and death by drowning? He makes a desperate escape to the home where his wife welcomes him, but his escape is thwarted in the strange and startling denouement."
"The impressions passing through a man's mind are revealed in slow-motion, in the instants before he is hanged during the Civil War. Chiefly without dialogue."@en
"A classic short film dealing with a man's final moments on the gallows before being hanged for a Civil War sabotage."
"A dramatization of the last minute visions of escape by a man condemned to be hung by Union soldiers for attempting to destroy a bridge."
"A dramatization of the last minute visions of escape by a man condemned to be hung by Union soldiers for attempting to destroy a bridge."@en
"A primarily nonverbal dramatization about the last minute visions of escape by a man condemned to be hung by Union soldiers for attempting to destroy a bridge during the American Civil War. Filmed in France."@en
"A dramatization of the final thoughts of a condemned man as he stands on a bridge awaiting hanging by Union soldiers."@en
"The impressions passing through a man's mind are revealed in slow motion in the instants before he is hanged during the Civil War. Chiefly without dialogue."@en
"Adaptation cinématographique de la nouvelle de l'écrivain américain Ambrose Bierce, racontant les derniers instants d'un civil condamné à mort pour s'être approché d'une voie ferrée au cours de la guerre de Sécession (Nord de l'Alabama, avril 1862)."
"During the Civil War, a Southern spy is about to be hanged for attempting to sabotage a railway bridge. When the execution takes place from the bridge, the rope breaks and the film follows him as he tries to escape his ultimate fate."@en
"Dernier volet de la trilogie "Au coeur de la vie". Adaptation cinématographique de la nouvelle de l'écrivain américain Ambrose Bierce, racontant les derniers instants d'un civil condamné à mort pour s'être approché d'une voie ferrée au cours de la guerre de Sécession (Nord de l'Alabama, Avril 1862). Film sans dialogues."
"Award-winning dramatization of the last thoughts of a Southerner as he is hanged by Union troops for an act of sabotage committed during the Civil War. Filmed in France. Followed by a science fiction love story which occurs after World War III."@en
"Presents Ambrose Bierce's tale of life on the brink of death. A Civil War story about a rebel who is to be hanged by Union Soldiers for trying to destroy a bridge and stop the Union Army. As the the noose is placed around the prisoner's neck, he envisions escape. Miraculously, the rope snaps and he falls into the water below. The prisoner manages to free himself and escape into the forest. Time passes and he falls asleep only to awaken near his home and see his beloved wife. As he and his wife are about to embrace, the dream ends and the prisoner is hanged."@en
"Ambrose Bierce's tale of of life on the brink of death. A Civil War story about a rebel who is to be hanged by Union soldiers for trying to destroy a bridge and stop the Union Army. As the noose is placed around the prisoner's neck, he envisions escape."@en
"A dramatization of the last minute visions of escape by a man condemned to be hung by Union soldiers for attempting to destroy a bridge. Filmed in France."@en
"A dramatization of the last minute visions of escape by a man condemned to be hung by Union soldiers for attempting to destroy a bridge. Filmed in France."
"A dramatization about the last minutes in the life of a condemned man of the American Civil War who stands on a bridge awaiting his hanging. The prisoner escapes in a dream in which he races home to his beloved wife."@en
"A Civil War story about a rebel who is to be hanged by Union Soldiers for trying to destroy a bridge and stop the Union Army. As the the noose is placed around the prisoner's neck, he envisions escape. Miraculously, the rope snaps and he falls into the water below. The prisoner manages to free himself and escape into the forest. He falls asleep only to awaken near his home and sees his beloved wife. As he and his wife are about to embrace, the dream ends and the prisoner is hanged."@en
"During Civil War, a bridge was protected by a law being enforced by Yankee soldiers. A Confederate soldier is about to be hanged because he broke that law. The rope breaks and the man falls into the river. He managed to free himself from his restraints and run for his life. He is exhausted, but he is almost home. Or, is he?"@en
"Summary: A story of a man condemned to hanging during the Civil War."@en
"Portrays the story of a man condemned to the gallows for sabotage during the Civil War."
"Portrays the story of a man condemned to the gallows for sabotage during the Civil War."@en
"This story, from 'Tales of Soldiers and Civilians' deals with a man's last moments as he faces hanging for Civil War sabotage."@en
"This story, from 'Tales of Soldiers and Civilians' deals with a man's last moments as he faces hanging for Civil War sabotage."
"A civil war soldier is to be executed by hanging, but when the plank is kicked away something unexpected happens."@en
"Dramatization of a man's last visions before he is hung by Union soldiers for attempting to destroy a bridge."@en
"About a spy, condemned to hang during the American Civil War, who is temporarily reprieved from his fate for a split second in time."
"A man is about to be hung, accused of sabotage during the Civil War. Manipulating the flow of time, the film tells the story of his final moments on the gallows."
""The Civil War. A nation torn apart. A war fought in great battles, and a war fought on a much smaller scale, within the hearts and minds of a nation's young men. On a lonely bridge, a group of soldiers prepare for the somber task of hanging one of their countrymen, now an enemy, for sabotage. Ambrose Bierce's heralded story begins on this isolated bridge and envelops a journey through the mind and dreams of a man facing death"--DVD sleeve."@en
"A story of a man condemned to hanging during the Civil War."@en
"A dramatization about the last minutes in the life of a condemned man of the American Civil War who stands on a bridge awaiting his hanging."@en
"Peyton Farquhar, a Confederate sympathizer, is condemned to die by hanging on the Owl Creek Bridge during the American Civil War."@en
"A man is about to be hung, accused of sabotage during the Civil War. Manipulating the flow of time, this film tells the story of his final moments on the gallows."@en
"A dramatization of the last minutes in the life of a condemned Confederate soldier of the American Civil War."@en
"This adaptation of the short story by Ambrose Bierce about the execution of a Civil War spy is a USC Cinema Workshop production. Blue Ribbon winner, American Film Festival."
"Avril 1862, au nord de l'Alabama, pendant la guerre de Sécession. Sur le pont qui franchit la rivière du Hibou, un homme va être pendu. Il pense à sa femme, à leur vie calme et heureuse. La corde casse... Il parvient à fuir... Sa femme l'attend. Fantasmes de quelques instants au moment de sa mort."
"Dramatizes the last minutes in the life of an American Civil War soldier about to be hanged."@en
"Dramatizes the last minutes in the life of an American Civil War soldier about to be hanged."
"A Confederate soldier, accused of sabotage, is about to be hung by Union soldiers. As the noose is placed around the prisoner's neck, he envisions escape. Miraculously the rope breaks and the man falls into the river. He manages to free himself from his restraints and run for his life. Exhausted, he falls asleep. When he awakens he is near home and his wife. Just as he and his wife are about to embrace the dream ends and we as viewers learn the end of the tale."@en
""On a lonely bridge a group of soldiers prepares for the somber task of hanging one of their own countrymen, now an enemy, for sabatoge"--Packaging."
"Hypnotic tale of life on the brink of death. A Civil War prisoner is about to be hanged, he miraculously escapes - or does he? The ambiguities of time and space are as much the protagonists as are the characters."@en
"A dramatization about the last minutes in the life of a condemned man of the American Civil War who stands on a bridge awaiting his hanging. Filmed in France."
"A dramatization about the last minutes in the life of a condemned man of the American Civil War who stands on a bridge awaiting his hanging. Filmed in France."@en
"A young man condemned to hang during the American Civil War is reprieved from his fate for one split second. Based on the story by Ambrose Bierce."
"A dramatization about the last minutes in the life of a condemend man of the American Civil War who stands on a bridge awaiting his hanging. Filmed in France."@en