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The hunt for John Wilkes Booth [digital videodisc] / produced by Tom Jennings Productions for the History Channel ; directed by Tom Jennings.

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[New York] : A&E Television Networks : Distributed in the U.S. by New Video, [2008]

Booth, John Wilkes, 1838-1865.

Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 -- Assassination.

Assassins -- United States -- Biography.

1 videodisc (ca. 94 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.

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.

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