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The Burning Bed. A battered wife sets her husband on fire one night after living with his beatings and humiliations for years. Rentals include 30 days to start watching this video and 48 hours to finish once started.
The Burning Bed. Based on a true story, Francine Hughes sets fire to the bed her husband was sleeping in. On the night, she tells her children to wait in the car, then pours petrol around the bed. After the house catches fire she drives to the police station to confess. She was found not guilty by reason of temporary insanity. Rentals include ...
4 de may. de 2010 · The burning bed by McNulty, Faith. Publication date 1980 Topics Hughes, Francine, 1947-, Wife abuse, Marital violence, Abused wives Publisher New York : Harcourt Brace Jovanovich Collection inlibrary; printdisabled; internetarchivebooks; americana Contributor Internet Archive Language English.
The Burning Bed (TV) is a film directed by Robert Greenwald with Farrah Fawcett, Paul Le Mat, Richard Masur, Grace Zabriskie .... Year: 1984. Original title: The Burning Bed. Synopsis: An abused battered wife has had enough of husband beating up on her. Everywhere she turns for help, there's not much anyone will do. After he rapes her one night, she sets the bed on fire with him in it asleep ...
The Burning Bed. DRAMA. Francine Hughes (Farrah Fawcett) suffers the abuse of her husband, Mickey (Paul Le Mat), for almost a decade because she cannot find any help. When a drunken Mickey rapes her and then passes out, Francine pours gasoline over him and lights it on fire. In the ensuing blaze, Mickey dies and the house burns down.
8 de oct. de 1984 · Farrah Fawcett earned Emmy and Golden Globe nominations for her portrayal of Francine Hughes in the television movie The Burning Bed. The film is structured as a series of flashbacks while Francine's character endures a murder trial after she poured gasoline on her sleeping spouse and burned him to death.
The Burning Bed is the true story of Francine Hughes who killed her abusive ex-husband, Mickey, after enduring over a dozen years of emotional, financial and physical abuse. On March 9, 1977, in her home in Lansing, Michigan, Francine Hughes poured gas around her ex-husband's bed and lit it on fire.
