The Kevorkian Verdict
Brief Synopsis
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As Dr. Jack Kevorkian faces his third criminal trial for assisting in the suicide of his desperate patients, "Frontline" examines the improbable saga of "Dr. Death" and assesses how the quirky Michigan pathologist seized center stage in the intricate and emotional debate over physician-assisted suic
Cast & Crew
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Michael Kirk
Director
Jack Kevorkian
Interviewee
Yale Karnisar
Interviewee
Timothy Quill
Interviewee
Jack Lessenberry
Interviewee
Arthur Caplan
Interviewee
Film Details
Also Known As
Frontline (05/14/96), Kevorkian Verdict
Genre
Documentary
Release Date
1996
Production Company
Kcts; Thirteen/Wnet; Wpbt
Technical Specs
Duration
60m
Synopsis
As Dr. Jack Kevorkian faces his third criminal trial for assisting in the suicide of his desperate patients, "Frontline" examines the improbable saga of "Dr. Death" and assesses how the quirky Michigan pathologist seized center stage in the intricate and emotional debate over physician-assisted suicide and what role he played in changing how America thinks about the end of life.
Cast
Jack Kevorkian
Interviewee
Yale Karnisar
Interviewee
Timothy Quill
Interviewee
Jack Lessenberry
Interviewee
Arthur Caplan
Interviewee
Crew
Sara Bader
Research Assistant ("Frontline")
Richard Bock
Sound Mixer
Jim Bracciale
Communications Director ("Frontline")
Jim Bracciale
Publicist (Wgbh)
Marrie Campbell
Series Editor ("Frontline")
Mason Daring
Music
Anne Del Castillo
Senior Staff Associate ("Frontline")
Lee Ann Donner
Office Coordinator ("Frontline")
David Fanning
Executive Producer ("Frontline")
Carl Franson
Camera
Kai Fujita
Director Of Administration ("Frontline")
Shady Hartshorne
Avid Editor ("Frontline")
Diane Hebert
Publicist (Wgbh) ("Frontline")
Peter Ilardi
Camera
Marina Kalb
Associate Producer
Michael Kirk
Writer
Michael Kirk
Producer
Karen Klein
Senior Publicist ("Frontline")
Dave Krofchok
Camera
Bill Kubota
Camera
Steve Lederer
Camera
Min Lee
Special Projects Assistant ("Frontline")
Dan Lesiw
On-Line Editor ("Frontline")
Tom Levy
Camera
Tim Mangini
Post-Production Supervisor ("Frontline")
Ben Mccoy
Camera
Bill Mcmillan
Camera
Miri Navasky
Associate Producer
Robert O'connell
Unit Manager ("Frontline")
Dennis O'reilly
Series Graphics ("Frontline")
Bob Peterson
Camera
Rob Peterson
Camera
M G Rabinow
Post-Production Producer ("Frontline")
Janel G Ranney
Unit Manager ("Frontline")
Jim Sicile
Camera
Mark Steele
On-Line Editor ("Frontline")
Michael Sullivan
Producer; Senior Producer ("Frontline")
Michael Sullivan
Writer
Eileen Walsh
Promotion Production Coordinator ("Frontline")
Andrea Davis Williams
Production Assistant ("Frontline")
Film Details
Also Known As
Frontline (05/14/96), Kevorkian Verdict
Genre
Documentary
Release Date
1996
Production Company
Kcts; Thirteen/Wnet; Wpbt
Technical Specs
Duration
60m