The Execution of Mary, Queen of Scots

Name: The Execution of Mary, Queen of Scots
Released: 1895-08-28
Rating: 6.267

6.3/10 (133)

·1895· 1 min

Director: William Heise

A short film depicting the execution of Mary, Queen of the Scots. Mary is brought to the execution block and made to kneel down with her neck over it. The executioner lifts his axe ready to bring it down. After that frame Mary has been replaced by a dummy. The axe comes down and severs the head of the dummy from the body. The executioner picks up the head and shows it around for everyone else to see. One of the first camera tricks to be used in a movie.

Cast

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Robert Thomae

Queen Mary

In brief

The Execution of Mary, Queen of Scots (1895) is a history film. With an average rating of 6.3/10 from 133 votes, viewer opinions are mixed. The film runs 1min. Check current streaming availability in the "Where to watch" section above.

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The Execution of Mary, Queen of Scots has an average rating of 6.3/10 based on 133 viewer votes on TMDB.

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The Execution of Mary, Queen of Scots was released in 1895.