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1776 (1972)
Directed by Peter H. Hunt
“The award winning musical comes to the screen!”
Drama, History · 2h 21m
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.
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)
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)
Crew
- Director
- Peter H. Hunt
- Screenplay
- Peter Stone
- Director of Photography
- Harry Stradling Jr.
- Original Music Composer
- Sherman Edwards
- Editor
- Florence Williamson
- Producer
- Jack L. Warner
Details
- Release date
- 1972-11-09
- Runtime
- 2h 21m
- Genres
- Drama, History
- Original language
- EN
- Spoken languages
- English
- Countries
- United States of America
- Production
- Columbia Pictures, Jack L. Warner Productions
- Budget
- $6,000,000
- Box office
- $2,800,000