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The Trial of Lee Harvey Oswald (1964)
The Dallas trial of Lee Harvey Oswald, President John F. Kennedy's alleged assassin, is enacted as it might have occurred. After the defense enters pleas of "not guilty" and "not guilty by reason of insanity," 23 witnesses for the prosecution testify. No verdict is returned.
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The Dallas trial of Lee Harvey Oswald, President John F. Kennedy's alleged assassin, is enacted as it might have occurred. After the defense enters pleas of "not guilty" and "not guilty by reason of insanity," 23 witnesses for the prosecution testify. No verdict is returned.
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Genre:Drama
Written By:Larry Buchanan, Harold Hoffman
In Theaters:9/30/1964
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Runtime:94 minutes
Studio:Falcon International
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