1776 (1972) — Perfery

(1972)Directed by Peter H. Hunt141 min · GDrama, History

“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.

William Danielsas John Adams

Howard Da Silvaas Dr. Benjamin Franklin

Ken Howardas Thomas Jefferson

Blythe Danneras Martha Jefferson

Donald Maddenas John Dickinson (PA)

John Cullumas Edward Rutledge (SC)

DF David Fordas Congressional President John Hancock (MA)

Ron Holgateas Richard Henry Lee (VA)

Emory Bassas James Wilson (PA)

Virginia Vestoffas Abigail Adams

William Hansenas Caesar Rodney (DE)

Roy Pooleas Stephen Hopkins (RI)

Ray Middletonas Col. Thomas McKean (DE)

Stephen Nathanas Courier

Ralston Hillas Charles Thomson

William Duellas Andrew McNair

James Nobleas Rev. John Witherspoon (NJ)

Howard Caineas Lewis Morris (NY)

Peter Forsteras Oliver Wolcott (CT)

John Myhersas Robert Livingston

DK Daniel Keyesas Dr. Josiah Bartlett (NH)

Rex Robbinsas Roger Sherman (CT)

Leo Leydonas George Read (DE)

Charles Ruleas Joseph Hewes (NC)