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William DanielsJohn Adams
Howard Da SilvaDr. Benjamin Franklin
Ken HowardThomas Jefferson
Blythe DannerMartha JeffersonDonald MaddenJohn Dickinson (PA) 
John CullumEdward Rutledge (SC)
David FordCongressional President John Hancock (MA)Ron HolgateRichard Henry Lee (VA) Emory BassJames Wilson (PA) 
Virginia VestoffAbigail Adams
William HansenCaesar Rodney (DE)
Roy PooleStephen Hopkins (RI)
1776
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.
Genres: Drama, History
Cast: William Daniels, Howard Da Silva, Ken Howard, Blythe Danner, Donald Madden
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The award winning musical comes to the screen!
1776 (1972) is a film in the drama, history genres. Directed by Peter H. Hunt. The cast includes William Daniels, Howard Da Silva, Ken Howard, Blythe Danner.
- Released
- 1972-11-09
- Original language
- English
- Runtime
- 141 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Production countries
- United States of America
- Production companies
- Columbia Pictures, Jack L. Warner Productions
- Directors
- Peter H. Hunt
- Writers
- Peter Stone
1776 cast & characters
William DanielsJohn AdamsHoward Da SilvaDr. Benjamin FranklinKen HowardThomas JeffersonBlythe DannerMartha JeffersonJohn CullumEdward Rutledge (SC)David FordCongressional President John Hancock (MA)Virginia VestoffAbigail AdamsWilliam HansenCaesar Rodney (DE)Roy PooleStephen Hopkins (RI)Audience reviews
6.9/10 from 90 TMDB votes. Ratings and reviews are supplied by TMDB. Reviews are attributed to their original authors.
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What is 1776 about?
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.
Who stars in 1776?
William Daniels, Howard Da Silva, Ken Howard, Blythe Danner, Donald Madden, John Cullum. See the cast cards above for character names.
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