1776
The award winning musical comes to the screen!
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- Drama
- History
Overview
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.
Keywords
- based on true story
- 18th century
- musical
- philadelphia
- pennsylvania
- based on play or musical
- declaration of independence
- congress
- founding fathers
- informative
- 1700s
- philadelphia, pennsylvania
Details
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- November 9, 1972
- Original language
- English
- Spoken languages
- English
- Countries
- United States of America
- Production
- Columbia Pictures,Jack L. Warner Productions
- Cast
- William Daniels,Howard Da Silva,Ken Howard,Blythe Danner,Donald Madden,John Cullum,David Ford,Ron Holgate,Emory Bass,Virginia Vestoffand 15 more
- Director
- Peter H. Hunt
- Writer
- Peter Stone,Sherman Edwards
- Producer
- Jack L. Warner
- Cinematography
- Harry Stradling Jr.
- Music
- Sherman Edwards
- Budget
- $6,000,000
- Revenue
- $2,800,000
- IMDb
- tt0068156