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26/11/1938 History, Drama 0h 17m
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Overview

This historical featurette focuses on Caesar Rodney of Delaware who in the summer of 1776 cast the deciding vote, at the meeting of the Continental Congress in Philadelphia, so that the Declaration of Independence was adopted.

  1. Crane Wilbur

    Director

Top billed cast

  1. John Litel

    Thomas Jefferson

  2. Ted Osborne

    Caesar Rodney

  3. Rosella Towne

    Betsy Kramer

  4. Richard Bond

    Thomas Lynch Jr.

  5. Owen King

    Edward Rutledge

  6. Lionel Belmore

    The Innkeeper (uncredited)

  7. Sidney Bracey

    Congress Clerk (uncredited)

  8. Tom Chatterton

    Richard Henry Lee (uncredited)

  9. Hal Craig

    Man Shooting at Rodney (uncredited)

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Reviews

A review by CinemaSerf
Written by CinemaSerf on 2025-07-10
With the slightly incongruous strains of “God Save The King” accompanying this short feature, it offers us a zealous and simplistic, “Janet and John” guide to those brave men who decided to separate from the mother country and set out on their road to freedom, liberty and the pursuit of happiness. It’s the sort of film you might show to young children to excite their interest in history, or dressing up, or both - but the only actual political point it seems to me to promote is one that says: if I don’t do what you want to do at gunpoint, you will do what I want at gunpoint instead....read the rest
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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$0.00

Revenue
$0.00

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