Film
The Virtual Corpse
2003 · 45m · Documentary
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Overview
Documentary about the first human to donate his body to science so that it could be studied in the form of a 3D database of the entire anatomy that is available to view online. Convicted killer Joseph Paul Jernigan donated his body to science shortly before he was executed in 1993 and this documentary examines what took place after his death by lethal injection.
Cast
Victor Spitzer
Himself
Bob Jernigan
Himself
Michael Ackerman
Himself
Reverend Carroll L Pickett
Herself
Vicky Layfield
Herself
Jody Tullos
Herself
Patrick Batchelor
Himself
Dawn Layfield
Herself
Mark Ticer
Himself
Crew
- Kaspar KasicsDirector · Producer · Writer
- Joe BerlingerExecutive Producer
- Sheila NevinsExecutive Producer
- Nancy AbrahamExecutive Producer
- M. Watanabe MilmoreEditor
- Scott P. DonigerEditor
- Robert BurgosEditor
Details
- Release date
- January 26, 2003
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Runtime
- 45m
- Rated
- PG-13
- Genres
- Documentary
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