The Bill of Rights

The Bill of Rights

1939 en 21 minutes

Rating: 6

Plot

This short subject is a lavish costumed color production which dramatizes the birth of the American Bill of Rights. It depicts leading political figures of the American Revolution and the despotic British colonial rule which led to the creation of the Bill of Rights.

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Cast

Ted Osborne

Ted Osborne

James Madison

Moroni Olsen

Moroni Olsen

Royal Governor Dunmore

Leonard Mudie

Leonard Mudie

Moreland

Vernon Steele

Vernon Steele

Thomas Jefferson

John Hamilton

John Hamilton

Colonel George Mason

Raymond Brown

Raymond Brown

Tom Chatterton

Tom Chatterton

Richard Henry Lee

Sidney Bracey

Sidney Bracey

Colonist

Creighton Hale

Creighton Hale

New York Congressman

John Harron

John Harron

Carter

William Hopper

William Hopper

Courier

Olaf Hytten

Olaf Hytten

King George III

Boyd Irwin

Boyd Irwin

Captain Collins

Glenn Langan

Glenn Langan

North Carolina Congressman

Charles Frederick Lindsley

Charles Frederick Lindsley

Narrator (voice)

John Litel

John Litel

Patrick Henry

Jack Mower

Jack Mower

Virginia Congressman

John Ridgely

John Ridgely

Massachusetts Congressman

Russell Simpson

Russell Simpson

Frontiersman

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