1776 (1972)
"The award winning musical comes to the screen!"
Overview
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.
Top Cast
William Daniels
John Adams
Howard Da Silva
Dr. Benjamin Franklin
Ken Howard
Thomas Jefferson
Blythe Danner
Martha Jefferson
D
Donald Madden
John Dickinson (PA)
John Cullum
Edward Rutledge (SC)
D
David Ford
Congressional President John Hancock (MA)
R
Ron Holgate
Richard Henry Lee (VA)
E
Emory Bass
James Wilson (PA)
Virginia Vestoff
Abigail Adams
William Hansen
Caesar Rodney (DE)
Roy Poole
Stephen Hopkins (RI)
Ray Middleton
Col. Thomas McKean (DE)
Stephen Nathan
Courier
R
Ralston Hill
Charles Thomson
Community Reviews