The Bill of Rights
19/08/1939
0h 21m



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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.
Cast


Ted Osborne
James Madison


Moroni Olsen
Royal Governor Dunmore


Leonard Mudie
Moreland


Vernon Steele
Thomas Jefferson


John Hamilton
Colonel George Mason
Raymond Brown


Tom Chatterton
Richard Henry Lee


Sidney Bracey
Colonist


Creighton Hale
New York Congressman


John Harron
Carter


William Hopper
Courier


Olaf Hytten
King George III


Boyd Irwin
Captain Collins


Glenn Langan
North Carolina Congressman
Charles Frederick Lindsley
Narrator (voice)


John Litel
Patrick Henry


Jack Mower
Virginia Congressman


John Ridgely
Massachusetts Congressman


Russell Simpson
Frontiersman
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