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The Hunt for John Wilkes Booth

The Hunt for John Wilkes Booth

12 Days on the Run

8.0
2007
1h 30m
Documentary

Overview

Recalls the two week manhunt for John Wilkes Booth, the actor who shot and killed President Abraham Lincoln at Fords Theater in April 1865.

Director

Tom Jennings

Top Cast

Jean-Pierre Parent

Jean-Pierre Parent

John Wilkes Booth

👤

Shaun C. Grenan

David Herold

👤

Janet Vincent Lee

Mary Surratt

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Ed Mantell

Bounty Hunter

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John Neely

Stanton

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