Kraft Suspense Theatre — Season 1, Episode 28: A Cruel and Unusual Night

Episode synopsis

A stern Lucas County, California "letter of the law" judge is kidnapped and "sentenced" to death by a man he once sentenced to death. The one-time Death Row prisoner recalls the agonies he went through as he awaited death by gas chamber. As his story is detailed tension builds and two questions remain to be answered-(1) "Will the judge crack?" and (2) "Will the execution be carried out?"

More episodes from Season 1

• E1The Case Against Paul Ryker (1)
• E2The Case Against Paul Ryker (2)
• E3The End of the World, Baby
• E4A Hero for Our Times
• E5Are There Any More Out There Like You?
• E6One Step Down
• E7The Machine That Played God
• E8The Long, Lost Life of Edward Smalley
• E9The Hunt
• E10The Name of the Game
• E11The Deep End
• E12A Truce to Terror