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In the early morning of July 31, 1952, a murder occurred in a dingy bar in a small resort town in the uppermost part of northern Michigan. The trial that followed, in which young army lieutenant Coleman Peterson was tried for murdering the bar owner, inspired a number-one bestselling novel and an Academy Award-nominated film. Showcasing the far-reaching power of a single crime, The Anatomy of a Murder Trilogy: A Classic Trial, Book, and Film follows the murder from the barroom to the court room to the theatrical release of Anatomy of a Murder in 1959.

Produktbeschreibung
In the early morning of July 31, 1952, a murder occurred in a dingy bar in a small resort town in the uppermost part of northern Michigan. The trial that followed, in which young army lieutenant Coleman Peterson was tried for murdering the bar owner, inspired a number-one bestselling novel and an Academy Award-nominated film. Showcasing the far-reaching power of a single crime, The Anatomy of a Murder Trilogy: A Classic Trial, Book, and Film follows the murder from the barroom to the court room to the theatrical release of Anatomy of a Murder in 1959.
Autorenporträt
Frank J. Parker is a retired lawyer and Jesuit priest residing in Boston, Massachusetts. He is the author of four books including The Red Light Bandit and Law and the Poor, and his academic article "Aspects of Merger in the Law of Kidnapping" was published in the Cornell Review. Throughout his long career, he was a professor of business and adjunct professor of law at Boston College, consultant to the Government of Bermuda, and US delegate for UNESCO and the UNHRC. Frank's work in Ishpeming, Michigan, with family members of Judge John D. Voelker, provides the basis for his new book, The Anatomy of a Murder Trilogy: A Classic Trial, Book, and Film.