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Insanity on Trial

Rocky Collins, David G McCullough, WGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass.), WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.), KCET (Television station : Los…

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Charles Julius Guiteau assassinated President James A. Garfield in 1881. This film utilizes a combination of documentary sequences and dramatic recreations based on court transcripts, letters and first-hand accounts to bring to light 19th-century understanding of mental illness, politics, medicine, God and fame.

1 videocassette (60 min.) : 1/2 in

VHS format

Host, David McCullough ; narrator, Kyle MacLachlan ; cast, Ron Vawter (Charles Guiteau), Bart Whiteman (James Garfield), Robert Fields (George Scoville)

Originally presented as part of the PBS series

Director of photography, Robert Dorsey ; editor, John Walter ; music, Neely Bruce

Human-made No record of this work says a model made it. What this means.

Archive: Internet Archive, in The VHS Vault
Licence or status: The Internet Archive states none for this item.
Credit: Rocky Collins, David G McCullough, WGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass.), WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.), KCET (Television station : Los Angeles, Calif.), Varied Directions, inc.
Language: English
Who can watch: The archive gives no rating. Invisible Network shows it to Teens profiles and older, judged from its collection and subjects. How films are placed