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The Bill of Rights

60 %|Aug 19, 1939|Drama, History

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.

Featured Crew

W. Howard Greene
Director of Photography
Charles Novi
Art Direction
Charles L. Tedford
Screenplay
Crane Wilbur
Director
Milo Anderson
Costume Design
Perc Westmore
Makeup Artist
Natalie Kalmus
Color Designer
Howard Jackson
Music

Cast

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Ted Osborne
James Madison
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Moroni Olsen
Royal Governor Dunmore
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Vernon Steele
Thomas Jefferson
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John Hamilton
Colonel George Mason
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Tom Chatterton
Richard Henry Lee
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Creighton Hale
New York Congressman
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Olaf Hytten
King George III
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Boyd Irwin
Captain Collins
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Glenn Langan
North Carolina Congressman
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John Litel
Patrick Henry
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Jack Mower
Virginia Congressman
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John Ridgely
Massachusetts Congressman
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Russell Simpson
Frontiersman