1776
"The award winning musical comes to the screen!"
1972-11-09
6.8
en 141mDramaHistory
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.
Director
Peter H. Hunt
Screenplay
Peter Stone
Theatre Play
Peter Stone
Theatre Play
Sherman Edwards
Songs
Sherman Edwards
Director of Photography
Harry Stradling Jr.
philadelphia, pennsylvania congress musical based on true story based on play or musical 18th century founding fathers declaration of independence
Status
ReleasedRevenue
$2,800,000Budget
$6,000,000Countries
- United States of America
Companies
- Columbia Pictures
- Jack L. Warner Productions
