
John Huston directs this film giving relevance and life to the hallowed buildings and ground making up Independence National Historical Park. Through vignettes, the people and events are re-created for the present-day visitor. Featuring Eli Wallach as Benjamin Franklin.

as Benjamin Franklin

as John Adams

as Thomas Jefferson

as Benjamin Rush

as Narrator

as Tom Paine

as Abigail Adams

as Samuel Adams

as George Washington

as Richard Henry Lee

as George Mason

as John Lansing, Jr.

as Alexander Hamilton

as John Hancock