When the General Assembly elected Talmadge's son as governor, the newly elected lieutenant governor, Melvin Thompson, claimed the office of governor, and the outgoing governor, Ellis Arnall, refused to leave office. Eventually, the Georgia Supreme Court settled the controversy.
Home BBC drama filmed in Dartmouth to air on 16th November. The Coroner, a series filmed in Dartmouth and the South Hams, is coming to BBC1. The first epsiode will air at 2.15pm on Monday 16th November.
The story is based on the murder of Andrew Goodman, Michael Schwerner and James Chaney in Philadelphia, East Mississippi, in 1964. The film was shot mainly in Mississippi itself, but also in Alabama. The Mississippi locations are generally in the region of Jackson. James Chaneyâs funeral was filmed in Cedar Hill Cemetery (known as known as City Cemetery), 326 Lovers Lane, Vicksburg, Mississippi. âJessup Countyâ sheriffâs office and the courtroom were Vaiden Courthouse. The town of Vaiden is about 80 miles north of Jackson but, unfortunately, the old courthouse was demolished in the early 90s. There was more filming at the Ross Barnett Reservoir, to the northeast of Jackson, and at Bovina, east of Vicksburg.