Oswald’s Ghost 1x87

The assassination of President Kennedy in Dallas, TX marked the end of an era and the beginning of another. The story of those six seconds in Dealy Plaza has been retold time and again, an ongoing fascination fed in large part by continued speculation as to who was really responsible. This AMERICAN EXPERIENCE production explores how America absorbed the shock and confusion of the assassination into the culture of the 1960s. Drawing upon extensive archival footage and interviews with key players, the film provides a comprehensive look at the public’s reaction to Kennedy’s death, examining how the investigations into the assassination led so many Americans to suspect that the real perpetrators of this most shocking of crimes have never been found.