American Experience

Murder of a President

Directed by Rob Rapley
TV-PG
S28 • E3    Feb 1, 2016    55m
8.0
The story of James Garfield, one of the most extraordinary men ever elected president, and his assassination by a deluded madman named Charles Guiteau. The story follows Garfield's unprecedented rise to power, his shooting only four months into his presidency, and its bizarre and heartbreaking aftermath.

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Cast of Murder of a President

  • Shuler HensleyJames Garfield
  • Kathryn ErbeLucretia Garfield
  • Will JanowitzCharles Guiteau
  • Michael MurphySelf - Narrator
  • James EckhouseDr. Doctor Willard Bliss
  • Adam LeFevreChester Arthur
  • Sean MahonRoscoe Conkling
  • John HuttonJames Blaine
  • Daniel PearceSilas Boynton
  • Jay DeYonkerAlexander Graham Bell
  • Dan RowlandHarry Garfield
  • Ladislav GergelJim Garfield
  • Joe WeintraubJoseph Stanley Brown
  • Daniel BrownJames Norton, Reporter
  • Ted OtisReporter
  • Karina RchichevMollie Garfield
  • Logan HillierDr. Reyburn
  • Barbora MudrováSarah White
  • Josef KarasConkling's Valet
  • Anne Bobbycast
  • David BowlesWaiter
  • Soraya Butlercast
  • Jason Alan Carvellcast
  • Cristina Doikoscast
  • Robert Petkoffcast
  • Michael ShapiroDavid Triggs
  • Krzysztof Piotr ZakrzewiczShueblack
  • Rob RapleyDirector / Writer / Producer
  • Candice MillardWriter
  • Paul TaylorWriter
  • Stephanie Haberman BordasProducer
  • Kathryn LordProducer

 

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