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1776 is a 1972 American historical musical comedy drama film directed by Peter H. Hunt and written by Peter Stone, based on his book for the 1969 Broadway musical of the same name, with music and lyrics by Sherman Edwards.
Nov 17, 1972 · A musical retelling of the American Revolution's political struggle in the Continental Congress to declare independence. Director. Peter H. Hunt. Writers. Peter Stone. Sherman Edwards. Stars. William Daniels. Howard Da Silva. Ken Howard. See production info at IMDbPro. STREAMING. RENT/BUY. from $3.59. search Amazon. Add to Watchlist.
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Jul 2, 2020 · 1776 is a 1972 American musical drama film directed by Peter H. Hunt. The screenplay by Peter Stone was based on his book for the 1969 Broadway musical of the same name. The song score was composed by Sherman Edwards. The film stars William Daniels, Howard Da Silva, Donald Madden, John Cullum, Ken Howard and Blythe Danner.
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The nation's fathers harmonize their way through the founding of America in this musical adapted from a popular Broadway show. Colonial representatives gather in Philadelphia with the aim of ...
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- William Daniels
As Charles Thomson, the secretary of Congress, calls the roll, six colonies vote in favor of postponement and six against, with one abstention. When Stephen Hopkins, one of three delegates from Rhode Island, returns from a brief trip to the privy down the street, he casts the deciding vote to continue the debate.
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Tweet. Now streaming on: Powered by JustWatch. If "1776" is to be believed, the United States was founded by a bunch of nebbishes, and the Declaration of Independence was written only after Thomas Jefferson rid himself of writer's block by making love to his wife.
