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.
Details
Release date1972-11-09
Runtime141 min
GenresDrama, History
DirectorPeter H. Hunt
CastWilliam Daniels, Howard Da Silva, Ken Howard, Blythe Danner, Donald Madden, John Cullum, David Ford, Ron Holgate
ProductionColumbia Pictures, Jack L. Warner Productions
CountriesUnited States of America
LanguagesEnglish
AwardsNominated for 1 Oscar. 1 win & 2 nominations total
