American Experience

Web Site Credits

Director of New Media
Maria Daniels

Designers
Kim Ducharme
Anna Malsberger

Project Coordinator/Podcasts
Ravi Jain

Developer
Stewart Smith

Editorial Researcher
Nancy Farrell

Photo/Archive Research
Anna Fort

Design Production Assistant
Dan Nolan

Promotion
Jen Holmes

Teacher's Guide
John Springer

Interns
Julia Feldberg
Katie Fitzgerald
Alannah Sharry

Special thanks to Julie Cresswell

TV Program Credits

Produced and Directed by
Barak Goodman and John Maggio

Written by
Barak Goodman

Edited by
R. A. Fedde

Associate Produced by
Kate Walker

Additional Editing by
John Maggio

Cinematography by
Stephen McCarthy

Music by
Edward Bilous

Senior Consultant
Jack El-Hai

Narrated by
Campbell Scott

Additional Music by
Greg Kalember

Art Direction
Kate Walker

Additional Camera
John Chater
Buddy Squires

Graphics and Animation
R. A. Fedde

Visual Effects
Yorgo Alexopoulos, YA Multimedia

Sound Editor & Mixer
Richard Fairbanks

Additional Music by
Gary Lionelli

Sound
Doug Dunderdale
Joe Maggio
Paul Rusnak

Camera Assistant
Mary Ann Janke
Chris Teague

Grip
Wally Argo
Michael O'Leary
Benjamin Salley

Gaffer
Ned Hallick

Production Assistants
Brandon Baur
Travis Breitenbach
Kristine Ekman
Mike McClelland
Julia Landau

Assistant Editor
Elyse Hughes

Voice of Dr. Freeman
Lee Wilkof

Family members' voices
Clint Jordan
Joanna Merlin

On camera actors
Richard Biermann
Veronica James
Carl Nubile

Colorist
Postworks

Production music provided by APM Music LLC

Special Thanks
Mary Babiarz
Stephen Burke
Barbara Dully
Howard Dully
Janice Ek
Angelene Forester
James Franco
Franklin Freeman
Paul Freeman
Walter Freeman III
Linda Grant
Robert Hager
Sallie Ellen Ionesco
Christine Hamilton Johnson
Dr. Surya Kanhouwa
Emma Ketteringham
Jennifer King
Bob Kolb
Robert Lichtenstein, MD
Julius McLeod
Leslie McPartland
Tom McPartland
Joe Mendillo
Richard Mereand
Harry Merliss, MD
Arnold Moss
Carl Nubile
Chris Payne
Chief Savannis A. Peoples
Dr. Jogues Prandoni
Andy Scull
Edward Shorter
Lyle Slovick
Jerry Starpoli
Garrett Swain, MD
Janice Thomson
DeWitt Thomson
Elliot Valenstein
Blair, Michael, & Kenn Walker
Robert Whitaker

Archival material
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
AP/Wide World Photos
Corbis
Howard Dully
Alfred Eisenstadt/Time & Life Pictures/Getty Images
F.I.L.M. Archives, Inc.
Angelene Forester
Franklin Freeman
Paul Freeman
Walter Freeman III
Herbert Gehr/Time & Life Pictures/Getty Images

Getty Images
Historic Films Archive
Kurt Hutton/Hutton Archive/Getty Images
Christine Hamilton Johnson
Thomas Kirsch, Opacity
Lincoln Journal Star
Lisbon Academy of Sciences
Lawrence Moore
National Library of Medicine
NBC News Archives
New York State Office of Mental Health
Pennsylvania State University Media Sales
St. Elizabeths Hospital
Saturday Evening Post magazine, ©1941, Saturday Evening Post Society
Seattle Post-Intelligencer Collection, Museum of History and Industry, Seattle
Thomas Jefferson University
University of Nebraska Medical Center
University of Rochester
Walter Freeman/James Watts papers, Special Collections and
University Archives, The George Washington University
Washington State Archives
The WPA Film Library
Yale University Library, Manuscripts & Archives

Additional thanks
Babiarz Court Reporting Service
Hudson Heritage CPCR Ventures LLC
Nova Health Systems
Millbrook Vineyards
Reformed Church of Poughkeepsie
Sea View Hospital Rehabilitation Center and Home of
New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation
St. Elizabeths Hospital and the staff of Blackburn Laboratory
Based, in part, on the book 'The Lobotomist' by Jack El-Hai

For American Experience

Post Production
Greg Shea
Glenn Fukushima

Series Designer
Alison Kennedy

On-line Editor
Spencer Gentry

Sound Mix
John Jenkins

Series Theme
Mark Adler

Production Manager
Nancy Sherman

Legal
Jay Fialkov
Janice Flood
Maureen Jordan

Project Administration
Susana Fernandes
Pamela Gaudiano
Sherene Ing
Vanessa Ezersky

Brand Director
Sarah Montague

Publicity
Jen Holmes
Lauren Prestileo

New Media
Nancy Farrell
Anna Fort
Ravi Jain
Anna Malsberger
Stewart Smith

Director of New Media
Maria Daniels

Series Editor
Susan Bellows

Senior Editor
Paul Taylor

Series Manager
James E. Dunford

Coordinating Producer
Susan Mottau

Series Producer
Sharon Grimberg

Executive Producer
Mark Samels

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