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The perfect crime

O'Connell, Cathleen, (television director,, television producer.). Ferrari, Michelle, (screenwriter.). Platt, Oliver, (narrator.). Cromwell, James, (narrator.). Muldaur, Clare, (composer.). Manchon, Olivier, (composer.). Kusiak, John, (composer.). Desert Penguin Pictures (Firm), (production company.). Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.), (broadcaster.). PBS Distribution (Firm), (publisher.).

Summary: Recounts the case of Nathan Leopold and Richard Loeb, two wealthy college students who, in 1924, kidnapped and murdered 14-year-old Bobby Franks for, as they would confess, the thrill of it.

Record details

  • ISBN: 1627896090
  • ISBN: 9781627896092
  • Physical Description: 1 videodisc (54 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
    videodisc
  • Edition: Widescreen.
  • Publisher: [Arlington, Virginia] : PBS Distribution, [2016]

Content descriptions

General Note:
"Subtitles are a function of the disc and serve the same purpose as closed captions"--Container.
Originally produced as an episode of the television series: American experience, broadcast by PBS Feb. 9, 2016.
Running time indicated on container: approx. 60 minutes; actual running time: 54 minutes.
Creation/Production Credits Note: Edited by Bernice Schneider ; cinematography by Sandra Chandler, Lincoln Else, Dana Kupper, Jason Longo, Stephen McCarthy ; original music by Clare Manchon and Olivier Manchon ; additional music by John Kusiak ; executive producer, Mark Samels.
Participant or Performer Note: Narrator, Oliver Platt ; voice of Clarence Darrow, James Cromwell.
Target Audience Note:
TV Parental Guidelines rating: TV-14 (this program contains some material that many parents would find unsuitable for children under 14 years of age).
Canadian Home Video Rating: Not rated.
System Details Note:
DVD; NTSC, region 1, widescreen; Dolby digital 5.1 surround.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note:
Licensed for home use only.
Language Note:
In English with optional English subtitles.

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Subject: Leopold, Nathan Freudenthal -- 1904-1971
Loeb, Richard A -- 1905-1936
Murderers -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Biography
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Genre: True crime television programs.
Documentary television programs.

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