Declaration of Independence (film)
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Directed by | Crane Wilbur |
Produced by | John Nesbitt |
Written by | Thomas Jefferson |
Screenplay by | Charles L. Tedford |
Starring | John Litel Ted Osborne Rosella Towne |
Narrated by | Charles Frederick Lindsley |
Music by | Howard Jackson |
Cinematography | W. Howard Greene |
Edited by | Everett Dodd |
Distributed by | Warner Bros. |
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Running time
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17 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Declaration of Independence is a 1938 American short drama film directed by Crane Wilbur. It won an Academy Award at the 11th Academy Awards in 1939 for Best Short Subject (Two-Reel),[1][2] and has been credited as being one of the only films relating to the American Revolution to win this award.[3]
Declaration of Independence was part of Warner Bros.'s Old Glory series, which consisted of several short films that covered American history.[4]
Cast
- John Litel as Thomas Jefferson
- Ted Osborne as Caesar Rodney
- Rosella Towne as Betsy Kramer
- Richard Bond as Thomas Lynch Jr.
- Owen King as Edward Rutledge
- Henry Hall as John Hancock
References
External links
- Lua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 28: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value). Declaration of Independence at IMDb
- Declaration of Independence at AllMovie
- Declaration of Independence at the TCM Movie Database
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