Film · 1972
1776
The award winning musical comes to the screen!
Directed by Peter H. HuntWilliam DanielsHoward Da SilvaKen Howard
1 Mar 1973UK release
2h 21mRunning time
PGBBFC rating
6.9TMDB score of 10
The story
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 JeffersonDonald Madden
John Dickinson (PA)
John Cullum
Edward Rutledge (SC)
David Ford
Congressional President John Hancock (MA)Ron Holgate
Richard Henry Lee (VA)Emory Bass
James Wilson (PA)
Virginia Vestoff
Abigail Adams
William Hansen
Caesar Rodney (DE)
Roy Poole
Stephen Hopkins (RI)
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