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1776

Directed by Peter H. Hunt
G
1972    2h 21mDrama, Musical,
7.668%84%
Colonial representatives gather in Philadelphia with the aim of establishing a set of governmental rules for the burgeoning United States. Benjamin Franklin and John Adams charge Thomas Jefferson with the task of writing a statement announcing the new country's emancipation from British rule.
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  • William DanielsJohn Adams
  • Howard Da SilvaDr. Benjamin Franklin
  • Ken HowardThomas Jefferson
  • Blythe DannerMartha Jefferson
  • Donald MaddenJohn Dickinson (PA)
  • John CullumEdward Rutledge (SC)
  • David FordCongressional President John Hancock (MA)
  • Ron HolgateRichard Henry Lee (VA)
  • Emory BassJames Wilson (PA)
  • Virginia VestoffAbigail Adams
  • William HansenCaesar Rodney (DE)
  • Roy PooleStephen Hopkins (RI)
  • Ray MiddletonCol. Thomas McKean (DE)
  • Stephen NathanCourier
  • Ralston HillCharles Thomson
  • William DuellAndrew McNair
  • James NobleRev. John Witherspoon (NJ)
  • Howard CaineLewis Morris (NY)
  • Peter ForsterOliver Wolcott (CT)
  • John MyhersRobert Livingston
  • Daniel KeyesDr. Josiah Bartlett (NH)
  • Rex RobbinsRoger Sherman (CT)
  • Leo LeydonGeorge Read (DE)
  • Charles RuleJoseph Hewes (NC)
  • Patrick HinesSamuel Chase (MD)
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