1776

The award winning musical comes to the screen!

  • Rated 6.9 out of 10
  • Movie
  • 1972
  • 2h 21m
  • Drama
  • History

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.

Director
Peter H. Hunt
Starring
William Daniels, Howard Da Silva, Ken Howard, Blythe Danner

Cast

  • William Daniels

    William Daniels

    John Adams

  • Howard Da Silva

    Howard Da Silva

    Dr. Benjamin Franklin

  • Ken Howard

    Ken Howard

    Thomas Jefferson

  • Blythe Danner

    Blythe Danner

    Martha Jefferson

  • Donald Madden

    John Dickinson (PA)

  • John Cullum

    John Cullum

    Edward Rutledge (SC)

  • David Ford

    David Ford

    Congressional President John Hancock (MA)

  • Ron Holgate

    Richard Henry Lee (VA)

  • Emory Bass

    James Wilson (PA)

  • Virginia Vestoff

    Virginia Vestoff

    Abigail Adams

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