Where to Watch The Andersonville Trial (1970) in the US

What it's about

Lt. Col. N.P Chipman is the Army prosecutor, Otis Baker the defense attorney and Gen. Lew Wallace the judge in the trial of Henry Wirz, the Confederate officer who ran a prisoner of war camp in Andersonville, which saw 14,000 Union prisoners die from cruel neglect. Witnesses include Lt. Col. Chandler, who was assigned to inspect the Andersonville prison; Dr. John C. Bates, the physician at the camp horrified by his experience; Ambrose Spencer, a plantation owner who can testify that food offered to the camp by nearby residents was refused; James Davidson, a haunted 19-year-old prisoner who claims a fellow was torn apart by dogs; Jasper Culver, another prisoner who has a story about a man named Chickamauga; Sgt. James Gray, who testifies that Wirtz killed a man with his own hands; and Dr. Ford, the one witness for the defense.

Cast and crew

Director

George C. Scott

Writer

Saul Levitt

Starring

Cameron Mitchell, William Shatner, Jack Cassidy

Details

Release date

May 17, 1970

Language

English

Country

United States

Awards

Won 3 Primetime Emmys. 4 wins & 2 nominations total

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