
30 minutes
7/4/1976
John Huston directs this film giving relevance and life to the hallowed buildings and ground making up Independence National Historical Park. Through vignettes, the people and events are re-created for the present-day visitor. Featuring Eli Wallach as Benjamin Franklin.

Eli Wallach
as Benjamin Franklin

Pat Hingle
as John Adams

Ken Howard
as Thomas Jefferson

William Atherton
as Benjamin Rush

E.G. Marshall
as Narrator

James Tolkan
as Tom Paine

Anne Jackson
as Abigail Adams

John Randolph
as Samuel Adams

Patrick O'Neal
as George Washington

Donald Symington
as Richard Henry Lee

Tom Spratley
as George Mason
John Favorite
as John Lansing, Jr.
Scott Mulhern
as Alexander Hamilton
Paul Sparer
as John Hancock