S3·E4 Insanity on Trial
- Episode
- Season 3, Episode 4
- Air Date
- October 29, 1990
- Runtime
- 55 minutes
- Director
- Rocky Collins
- Writer
- Rocky Collins
- Story Type
- Core Character Arc
Synopsis
On July 2, 1881, Charles Julius Guiteau shot and fatally wounded President James A. Garfield in the lobby of the Baltimore & Potomac train station in Washington, D.C. As sensational as the assassination itself was, Guiteau's trial lasted over three months and became a very public battle over the meaning of insanity. Was it hereditary? Did it show on a man's face?
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When did Season 3 Episode 4 of American Experience air?
Season 3, Episode 4 ('Insanity on Trial') originally aired on October 29, 1990.
How long is Season 3 Episode 4 ('Insanity on Trial')?
The runtime for this episode is approximately 55 minutes.
What happens in American Experience Season 3 Episode 4?
On July 2, 1881, Charles Julius Guiteau shot and fatally wounded President James A. Garfield in the lobby of the Baltimore & Potomac train station in Washington, D.C. As sensational as the assassination itself was, Guiteau's trial lasted over three months and became a very public battle over the mea...
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