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1776
The award winning musical comes to the screen!
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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Cast
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
Details
- Director
- Peter H. Hunt
- Writers
- Peter Stone, Sherman Edwards
- Release date
- November 9, 1972
- Runtime
- 2h 21m
- Budget
- $6M
- Box office
- $2.8M worldwide
- Original language
- English
- Studios
- Columbia Pictures, Jack L. Warner Productions
