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The Bill of Rights (1939)

0h 21m · 19 Aug 1939
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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.

Movie ID31631
GenreDrama, History
DirectorCrane Wilbur
Main castTed Osborne, Moroni Olsen, Leonard Mudie, Vernon Steele, John Hamilton, Raymond Brown, Tom Chatterton, Sidney Bracey
Release date19 August 1939
Release year1939
LanguageEnglish
Duration21 min (0h 21m)
Rating6.5 / 10 (TMDB)
Production houseWarner Bros. Pictures

Director: Crane Wilbur
Writers: Charles L. Tedford

Top cast

Ted OsborneJames Madison Moroni OlsenRoyal Governor Dunmore Leonard MudieMoreland Vernon SteeleThomas Jefferson John HamiltonColonel George Mason
Raymond Brown
Tom ChattertonRichard Henry Lee Sidney BraceyColonist Creighton HaleNew York Congressman John HarronCarter William HopperCourier Olaf HyttenKing George III Boyd IrwinCaptain Collins Glenn LanganNorth Carolina Congressman
Charles Frederick LindsleyNarrator (voice)
John LitelPatrick Henry Jack MowerVirginia Congressman John RidgelyMassachusetts Congressman Russell SimpsonFrontiersman

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