After Newtown: Guns in America (2013)

After Newtown: Guns in America

2013

Documentary

Synopsis

Explore America’s enduring relationship with firearms: From the first European settlements in the New World to frontier justice; from 19th Century immigrant riots to gangland violence in the Roaring Twenties; from the Civil War to Civil Rights, guns have been at center of our national narrative for four hundred years.

Credits

Director

Jonathan Silvers

Cast

Daniel Okrent as Self - author of 'The Last Call'

David Keene as Self - president, National Rifle Association

Dean Rantz as Self - gunsmith

Don Troiani as Self - gun collector, painter

Jim Supica as Self - curator, The National Firearms Museum

Michael Pfleger as Self - priest, Chicago

Richard Harris as Narrator (voice)

Richard Slotkin as Self - Wesleyan University