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The Bill of Rights

The Bill of Rights (1939)

0h 21m | PG-13

⭐ 6 / 10

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.

Director: Crane Wilbur

Studio: Warner Bros. Pictures

Genre: Drama, History

Video: 720p

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Cast

Ted Osborne

Ted Osborne

as James Madison

Moroni Olsen

Moroni Olsen

as Royal Governor Dunmore

Leonard Mudie

Leonard Mudie

as Moreland

Vernon Steele

Vernon Steele

as Thomas Jefferson

John Hamilton

John Hamilton

as Colonel George Mason

Raymond Brown

Raymond Brown

as