1776
movie

The award winning musical comes to the screen!
Released November 09, 1972
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.
Cast

William Daniels
as
John Adams

Howard Da Silva
as
Dr. Benjamin Franklin

Ken Howard
as
Thomas Jefferson

Blythe Danner
as
Martha Jefferson
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Donald Madden
as
John Dickinson (PA)

John Cullum
as
Edward Rutledge (SC)
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David Ford
as
Congressional President John Hancock (MA)
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Ron Holgate
as
Richard Henry Lee (VA)
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Emory Bass
as
James Wilson (PA)

Virginia Vestoff
as
Abigail Adams

William Hansen
as
Caesar Rodney (DE)

Roy Poole
as
Stephen Hopkins (RI)
Crew
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Peter H. Hunt
as
Director

Peter Stone
as
Screenplay

Peter Stone
as
Theatre Play
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Sherman Edwards
as
Theatre Play
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Sherman Edwards
as
Songs
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Harry Stradling Jr.
as
Director of Photography
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George Jenkins
as
Art Direction
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Patricia Zipprodt
as
Costume Design
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William H. Ziegler
as
Supervising Film Editor
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Florence Williamson
as
Editor
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Arthur Piantadosi
as
Sound
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Al Overton Jr.
as
Sound