Once Guilty, Now Innocent, Still Dead is a 2017 western short film written, directed, produced and edited by Mark Vizcarra. The film centers around the retrial of Tom Horn in Wyoming nearly a century after his sentencing and execution. It stars Peter Sherayko, John Marrs, Larry Poole, Jor-el Vaasborg, and Shane P. Allen.

Cast

Peter Sherayko as Otto Franc John Marrs as Undersheriff Richard Proctor Larry Poole as Tom Horn Jor-el Vaasborg as Willie Nickel Shane P. Allen as Joe LeFors Michael Lloyd Gilliland as Kels Nickel Byron Burnham as Townsman Carl Harrison as Sheriff Sam Neely as Townsman Bink Picard as Lone Rider

Production Vizcarra wrote the script and titled the film after reading a New York Times article on the mock trial of Tom Horn 90 years after his execution in Wyoming. Principal photography was in Ramona, California.

Release The film premiered on October 21, 2017, at GI Film Festival San Diego.

Reception Festival / eventYearAwardRecipient(s)ResultRef.GI Film Festival San Diego2017Best Narrative ShortMark VizcarraBest Film Made by a Veteran or ServicememberLocal Choice AwardBest ActorLarry PooleShane P. Allen

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