American Experience: The Poisoner's Handbook

American Experience: The Poisoner's Handbook

Documentary 2014 1 hr 52 min

Before 1918, weak science hobbled law enforcement's ability to solve poison-related crimes -- until two men developed the field of forensic chemistry.

Documentary 2014 1 hr 52 min

Unrated

Starring Oliver Platt

Director Rob Rapley

American Experience: The Poisoner's Handbook

Oliver Platt

Narrator
Rob Rapley

Director
Rob Rapley

Producer
Rob Rapley

Writer

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American Experience: The Poisoner's Handbook

DOCUMENTARY

Before 1918, weak science hobbled law enforcement's ability to solve poison-related crimes -- until two men developed the field of forensic chemistry.

Information

Studio: WGBH Educational Foundation
Released: 2014
Run Time: 1 hr 52 min
Rated: Unrated
Region of Origin: United States

Languages

Original Audio: English (United States)
Audio: English (United States) (AAC)
Subtitles: English (CC)

Accessibility

: Closed captions refer to subtitles in available languages with the addition of relevant non-dialogue information.