The Hunt for John Wilkes Booth poster

12 Days on the Run

The Hunt for John Wilkes Booth

8.020071h 30mNR

Documentary

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

Directed by Tom Jennings

CAST

The people behind the story

Jean-Pierre Parent

Jean-Pierre ParentJohn Wilkes Booth

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Shaun C. GrenanDavid Herold

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Janet Vincent LeeMary Surratt

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Ed MantellBounty Hunter

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John NeelyStanton

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