Boswell for the Defense Movie Review 1989

A portrait of James Boswell, 18th century Scottish lawyer and writer, as a practicing attorney defending a butcher charged with theft. After the man is convicted and sentenced to hang, Boswell and physician plot to revive the man after his hanging.

Distribution

Films for the Humanities & Sciences, PO Box 2053, Princeton, NJ 08543-2053, Phone: (609)671-1000, Toll-free: 800-257-5126, Fax: (609)671-0266, Email: custserv@filmsmediagroup.com, URL: http://www.films.com

Available on VHS
Running time 90 minutes.

Cast and Crew

Genres

Documentary Films, Biography

Producer

Films for the Humanities and Sciences