Lights out - State executioner

A wife leaves her husband after she finds out that he is an executioner. Later, the man goes crazy and locks himself up in a room as he imagines his past.. The Curry brothers are at their ranch when an arrogant young rider arrives and demands some grain for his horse. The man's name is Tom Clegg and he is looking for trouble… + This story takes us back to the time of King George the third of England. It is a story not of Monarchy but of an ordinary man by the name of Samuel Jones who had the extraordinary profession of state executioner. State Executioner is a psychological drama in which the principal part is taken not by the character himself but by his inner dialogue. The story starts with him sat alone in a dismal room - the only company he has are his thoughts and if you had done what he had done you certainly would not want to spend too much time alone with them.