The Bill of Rights

The Bill of Rights (1939)

Released: 1939-08-19 Duration: 21min
Genres: Drama History
Rating 6.0

Overview

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.

Production Companies

Warner Bros. Pictures
Warner Bros. Pictures

Additional Info

Budget $0.00
Revenue $0.00
Original Language en
Popularity 0.969

Directed By

Crane Wilbur

Crew

Director of Photography
W. Howard Greene
Art Direction
Charles Novi
Screenplay
Charles L. Tedford
Director
Crane Wilbur
Costume Design
Milo Anderson
Makeup Artist
Perc Westmore
Color Designer
Natalie Kalmus
Editor
Everett Dodd

TOP 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

Tom Chatterton
Tom Chatterton

Richard Henry Lee

Sidney Bracey
Sidney Bracey

Colonist

Creighton Hale
Creighton Hale

New York Congressman

John Harron
John Harron

Carter

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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