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Alabama Snake (2020)

The story of Pentecostal minister Glenn Summerford — a man accused of attempting to murder his wife with a rattlesnake in the sleepy town of Scottsboro, Alabama — and the investigation and trial that haunted Southern Appalachia for decades.

Category

Documentary Crime

Country

United States of America

Companies

HBO Documentary Films Sidestilt Films

Glenn Summerford

Self (archive footage)

Darlene Summerford

Self

Thomas G. Burton

Self / Researcher / Narrator

Caspian Diament

Young Marty

Major Dodge Jr.

Young Glenn

Michael Solyanik

Eddie Ray Summerford

Drew Youngblood

Bill Summerford

Doris Summerford

Self - Glenn's first wife

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