claim: Kentucky inmates who do not choose electrocution and inmates who committed their crimes after the designated date are put to death by lethal injection instead of the electric chair.
evidence: The Spoilers is a 1942 American Western film directed by Ray Enright .. Ray Enright. Ray Enright. Western. Western ( genre ). The movie is set in Nome , Alaska during the Nome Gold Rush , with Marlene Dietrich as Cherry Malotte , Randolph Scott as Alexander McNamara , and John Wayne as Roy Glennister , and culminates in a spectacular saloon fistfight between McNamara and Glennister .. Marlene Dietrich. Marlene Dietrich. Randolph Scott. Randolph Scott. John Wayne. John Wayne. Nome Gold Rush. Nome Gold Rush. The Spoilers was adapted to screen by Lawrence Hazard from the 1906 Rex Beach novel of the same name .. Rex Beach. Rex Beach. Lawrence Hazard. Lawrence Hazard. of the same name. The Spoilers ( Beach novel ). Film versions also appeared in 1914 , 1923 -LRB- with Noah Beery , Sr. as McNamara and Anna Q. Nilsson as Malotte -RRB- , 1930 -LRB- with Gary Cooper as Glennister and Betty Compson as Malotte ; this is the only time that Gary Cooper and John Wayne played the same role in two different films -RRB- , and 1955 -LRB- with Anne Baxter as Malotte , Jeff Chandler as Glennister , and Rory Calhoun as McNamara -RRB- .. John Wayne. John Wayne. The Spoilers ( 1914 film ). The Spoilers ( 1923 film ). Anna Q. Nilsson. Anna Q. Nilsson. The Spoilers ( 1930 film ). Gary Cooper. Gary Cooper. Betty Compson. Betty Compson. The Spoilers ( 1955 film ). Anne Baxter. Anne Baxter. Jeff Chandler. Jeff Chandler ( actor ). Rory Calhoun. Rory Calhoun. Marlene Dietrich , Randolph Scott , and John Wayne also appeared together that same year in a movie called Pittsburgh .. Marlene Dietrich. Marlene Dietrich. Randolph Scott. Randolph Scott. John Wayne. John Wayne. Pittsburgh. Pittsburgh ( 1942 film ). Scott was billed above Wayne in both movies , even though Wayne 's role was larger and more important in each , not only because Scott had been a star for much longer , but also because he was under contract to Universal , whereas Wayne was borrowed from Republic .. Bestselling poet Robert W. Service -LRB- not credited -RRB- plays The Poet , a fictionalized version of himself .. poet. poet. Robert W. Service. Robert W. Service. The film was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Art Direction -LRB- John B. Goodman , Jack Otterson , Russell A. Gausman and Edward Ray Robinson -RRB- .. Academy Award. Academy Award. Best Art Direction. Academy Award for Best Art Direction. John B. Goodman. John B. Goodman ( art director ). Jack Otterson. Jack Otterson. Russell A. Gausman. Russell A. Gausman. Edward Ray Robinson. Edward Ray Robinson