"The award winning musical comes to the screen!" 09 November 1972 Drama, History 141 mins
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 Daniels as John Adams
Howard Da Silva as Dr. Benjamin Franklin
Ken Howard as Thomas Jefferson
Blythe Danner as Martha Jefferson
Donald Madden as John Dickinson (PA)
John Cullum as Edward Rutledge (SC)
David Ford as Congressional President John Hancock (MA)
Ron Holgate as Richard Henry Lee (VA)
Emory Bass as James Wilson (PA)
Virginia Vestoff as Abigail Adams
William Hansen as Caesar Rodney (DE)
Roy Poole as Stephen Hopkins (RI)
Ray Middleton as Col. Thomas McKean (DE)
Stephen Nathan as Courier
William Duell as Andrew McNair
James Noble as Rev. John Witherspoon (NJ)
Peter H. Hunt Director
Sherman Edwards Theatre Play
Peter Stone Screenplay
Peter Stone Theatre Play
Sherman Edwards Songs
Patricia Zipprodt Costume Design
Florence Williamson Editor
Carmen Dirigo Hairstylist
Mentor Huebner Title Designer
Michael Shurtleff Casting Consultant
William H. Ziegler Supervising Film Editor
Allan Snyder Makeup Artist
Sherman Edwards Original Music Composer
Onna White Choreographer
George James Hopkins Set Decoration
Mickey Sherrard Costumer
Germany 14 January 1976
United Kingdom 01 March 1973
United States 17 November 1972
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Here's the theatrical trailer for the 1972 musical drama film 1776.
Here's the trailer for the 1972 musical drama film 1776.
720p version here: From Wikipedia ( ) "1776 is a 1972 American musical film directed by ...
The lively and energetic film version of the Broadway musical comedy of the same name. In the days leading up to July 4 1776 Continental Congressmen John ...
You'll be seeing stars and stripes as the most fascinating leaders in American history come to lifein 1776 a musical about the birth of a nation! With the Boston ...
A fan-made trailer for the film based on the Tony-Award Winning Broadway Musical.
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