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Murder of the century

Title
Murder of the century [videorecording] / a production of WGBH Boston for The American experience ; written and produced by Carl Charlson.
Publication
[Alexandria, Va.] : PBS Video [distributor], c1996.

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Additional Authors
  • Charlson, Carl.
  • McCullough, David G.
  • Stiers, David Ogden.
  • WGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass.)
  • PBS Video.
Description
1 videocassette (58 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences; 1/2 in.
Summary
Recounts the 1906 murder of Stanford White, New York City's leading architect, by Harry K. Thaw, eccentric heir to a Pittsburgh railroad fortune, over Evelyn Nesbit, Thaw's wife. Thaw's trial touched off an extended debate over widespread acceptance of a double standard--one for rich Americans and another for everyone else.
Uniform Title
American experience (Television program)
Subjects
Note
  • Videocassette release of the 1995 episode of the television program The American experience.
  • Closed captioned for the hearing impaired.
Credits (note)
  • Cinematography, Tom Hurwitz ; editor, Peter Rhodes ; music, Brian Keane.
Audience (note)
  • General.
System Details (note)
  • VHS.
Call Number
*UGS-994
OCLC
35231132
Title
Murder of the century [videorecording] / a production of WGBH Boston for The American experience ; written and produced by Carl Charlson.
Imprint
[Alexandria, Va.] : PBS Video [distributor], c1996.
System Details
VHS.
Credits
Cinematography, Tom Hurwitz ; editor, Peter Rhodes ; music, Brian Keane.
Audience
General.
Added Author
Charlson, Carl.
McCullough, David G.
Stiers, David Ogden.
WGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass.)
PBS Video.
Added Title
American experience (Television program)
Publisher No.
AMEX-801 PBS Video
Research Call Number
*UGS-994 [Video]
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