Synopsis

Colonial representatives gather in Philadelphia with the aim of establishing a set of governmental rules for the burgeoning United States. Benjamin Franklin and John Adams charge Thomas Jefferson with the task of writing a statement announcing the new country's emancipation from British rule.

Cast

William Daniels

John Adams

Howard Da Silva

Dr. Benjamin Franklin

Ken Howard

Thomas Jefferson

Blythe Danner

Martha Jefferson

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Donald Madden

John Dickinson (PA)

John Cullum

Edward Rutledge (SC)

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David Ford

Congressional President John Hancock (MA)

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Ron Holgate

Richard Henry Lee (VA)

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Emory Bass

James Wilson (PA)

Virginia Vestoff

Abigail Adams

William Hansen

Caesar Rodney (DE)

Roy Poole

Stephen Hopkins (RI)

Ray Middleton

Col. Thomas McKean (DE)

Stephen Nathan

Courier

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Ralston Hill

Charles Thomson

William Duell

Andrew McNair

James Noble

Rev. John Witherspoon (NJ)

Howard Caine

Lewis Morris (NY)

Peter Forster

Oliver Wolcott (CT)

John Myhers

Robert Livingston

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Daniel Keyes

Dr. Josiah Bartlett (NH)

Rex Robbins

Roger Sherman (CT)

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Leo Leydon

George Read (DE)

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Charles Rule

Joseph Hewes (NC)

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