HE DUG HIS OWN GRAVE

TITLE: HE DUG HIS OWN GRAVE
WRITTEN BY: Dawn Brown
FORMAT: Screenplay / 6 pages
GENRE: Drama
SETTING: Current, NY Cemetery
WRITERS GUILD WEST: #2139295

LOG LINE:
True Story. Cemetery employee was leveling the bottom of a grave when the dirt walls caved in and buried him alive.

SYNOPSIS:

Rodney Owens had recently celebrated his forty-second birthday. He was a cemetery employee. On this day, he was seven feet deep, leveling the bottom of a grave, when the dirt walls caved in a buried him alive. Two workers ran to try to save him, but were unable. Police, firemen, EMTs, all came to help, but Rodney was dead from his freak accident. His wife, Lena, and their two teenage sons, were devastated.

Song: CEMETERY WORKER