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American Experience

The Lobotomist

E2    Jan 21, 2008    55m    TV-PG
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In the 1940s Dr. Walter Freeman gained fame for perfecting the lobotomy, then hailed as a miracle cure for the severely mentally ill. But within a few years, lobotomy was labeled one of the most barbaric mistakes of modern medicine.
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Cast of The Lobotomist
  • Campbell ScottNarrator (voice)
  • Lee WilkofDr. Walter Freeman (voice)
  • Joanna MerlinFamily Member (voice)

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