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including 43 years
in solitary confinement.
:03:06
He has never used a telephone
or driven an automobile.
:03:10
The last time he broke bread
with another human being was in 1916,
:03:15
the year Kaiser Wilhelm ordered the
sinking of the Lusitania in World War I.
:03:25
My name is Tom Gaddis.
I wrote a book about this man.
:03:34
Our story
properly begins in the year 1912.
:03:38
A cargo of rebellious prisoners
was being transferred
:03:41
from the federal penitentiary at McNeil
Island, Washington, to The Big Top,
:03:45
the name given by convicts
to the prison at Leavenworth, Kansas.
:04:19
Shut up!
:04:22
Make one more move
and I'll take you off at the neck.
:04:37
Robert F Stroud.
:04:44
Breaking that window
was a serious offence.
:04:46
It was hot. I was thinking of my lungs.
:04:49
Did you think about the consequences?
You might have started a riot.
:04:53
- Even a convict's got a right to breathe.
- Rights?
:04:57
I don't think you know
the meaning of the word.