Bibliograph

The hunt for John Wilkes Booth, Tom Jennings Productions for The History Channel ; directed by Tom Jennings

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Label

The hunt for John Wilkes Booth, Tom Jennings Productions for The History Channel ; directed by Tom Jennings

Language

eng

Characteristic

videorecording

Intended audience

Not rated

Main title

The hunt for John Wilkes Booth

Oclc number

212879712

Responsibility statement

Tom Jennings Productions for The History Channel ; directed by Tom Jennings

Runtime

Summary

From the fateful balcony in Ford's Theatre to Dr. Samuel Mudd's remote home to the fiery showdown in a Virginia farmhouse, experience firsthand the suspenseful, breakneck search for America's first presidential assassin. Discover the awesome reach of his conspiracy, which had further targeted Vice President Andrew Johnson and Secretary of State William Seward in a bid to undermine the U.S. Government and give the Confederacy a second chance. No man has ever been hunted with greater fervor, with 10,000 federal troops, detectives and police hunting those responsible for assassinating President Lincoln

Target audience

general

Technique

live action

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