Independence

  • Genre: History
  • Run time: 30 min
  • Premiere: 1976. July 4.

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.

Discover

Eli Wallach

Benjamin Franklin

Pat Hingle

John Adams

Ken Howard

Thomas Jefferson

William Atherton

Benjamin Rush

E.G. Marshall

Narrator

James Tolkan

Tom Paine

Anne Jackson

Abigail Adams

John Randolph

Samuel Adams

Patrick O'Neal

George Washington

Donald Symington

Richard Henry Lee

Tom Spratley

George Mason

John Favorite

John Lansing, Jr.

Scott Mulhern

Alexander Hamilton

Paul Sparer

John Hancock

Camera

Owen Roizman

Director of Photography

Hank Muller

Assistant Camera

Directing

John Huston

Director

Editing

Production

Lloyd Ritter

Producer

Joyce Ritter

Producer

Sound

Writing

Tom McGrat

Writer

Camera

Owen Roizman

Director of Photography

Hank Muller

Assistant Camera

Directing

John Huston

Director

Editing

Production

Lloyd Ritter

Producer

Joyce Ritter

Producer

Sound

Writing

Tom McGrat

Writer