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Synopsis
In The Fall River Tragedy, Lizzie Borden, portrayed by Agnes Moorhead, opens the door to her home, inviting a magazine reporter, Mr. Lippert, into her world—a world forever stained by the brutal murders of her father, Andrew Borden, and her stepmother, Abby Borden. The narrative begins with Lizzie's somber reflection on the events of that fateful day, August 4th, 1892, when her life changed irreparably. As she pours tea, she recounts the chilling details of the crime and the subsequent trial that captivated the nation.
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