Apple TV+ orders 'Manhunt' mini-series about John Wilkes Booth

The hunt for John Wilkes Booth after he assassinated President Lincoln, is being made into a mini-series for Apple TV+, starring Tobias Menzies.Tobias Menzies (source: Wiki Commons)Based on James Swanson's 2007 non-fiction book, 'Manhunt' charts the 12 day search for Booth as he fled Washington for the forests of Virginia. The book is actually an hour by hour reconstruction of the hunt, with details taken from trial records and rare archive material. Read more...