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Marvin Popcorn Sutton (October 5 1946 – March 16 2009) was an American Appalachian moonshiner originally from Maggie Valley North Carolina. He wrote a self-published autobiographical guide to moonshine production and self-produced a home video depicting his moonshining activities and he was later the subject of a documentary that won a Regional Emmy Award. He committed suicide in 2009 rather than report to Federal prison after being convicted of offenses related to moonshine production.