The Burning Bed

The Burning Bed

The Burning Bed is both a 1980 non-fiction book by Faith McNulty about battered housewife Francine Hughes, and a 1984 TV-movie adaptation written by Rose Leiman Goldemberg. The plot follows Hughes' trial for the murder of her husband, James Berlin "Mickey" Hughes, following her setting fire to the bed he was sleeping in at their Dansville, Michigan home on March 9, 1977, and thirteen years of physical domestic abuse at his hands.

Year:
1984
1,578 Views

Share your thoughts on The Burning Bed's quotes with the community:

0 Comments

    Quote of the Day Today's Quote | Archive

    Would you like us to send you a FREE inspiring quote delivered to your inbox daily?

    Please enter your email address:

    Citation

    Use the citation below to add this movie page to your bibliography:

    Style:MLAChicagoAPA

    "The Burning Bed Quotes." Quotes.net. STANDS4 LLC, 2024. Web. 22 Nov. 2024. <https://www.quotes.net/movies/the_burning_bed_quotes_144714>.

    Know another quote from The Burning Bed?

    Don't let people miss on a great quote from the "The Burning Bed" movie - add it here!

    Quiz

    Are you a quotes master?

    »
    Who said : "Children are completely egoistic; they feel their needs intensely and strive ruthlessly to satisfy them."?
    A Sigmund Freud
    B William Shakespeare
    C Helen Keller
    D Socrates