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The Declaration of Independence

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Calorie Rating: 24
Released: 1938-11-26
Running Time: 17 Minutes
Studios: Warner Bros. Pictures, The Vitaphone Corporation,


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.

Director / Directors



Cast

John Litel
Character: Thomas Jefferson
Ted Osborne
Character: Caesar Rodney
Rosella Towne
Character: Betsy Kramer

Richard Bond
Character: Thomas Lynch Jr.
Owen King
Character: Edward Rutledge
Lionel Belmore
Character: The Innkeeper (uncredited)

Sidney Bracey
Character: Congress Clerk (uncredited)
Tom Chatterton
Character: Richard Henry Lee (uncredited)
Hal Craig
Character: Man Shooting at Rodney (uncredited)

Henry Hall
Character: John Hancock (uncredited)
John Harron
Character: Rodney's Messenger (uncredited)
Boyd Irwin
Character: Thomas McKean (uncredited)

Charles Frederick Lindsley
Character: Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Wilfred Lucas
Character: John Dickinson (uncredited)
William Orlamond
Character: Matthew Kramer (uncredited)

Bert Stevens
Character: Ratification Meeting Member (uncredited)
Ferris Taylor
Character: John Adams (uncredited)
Emmett Vogan
Character: George Reed (uncredited)

Walter Walker
Character: Benjamin Franklin (uncredited)


Production and Crew

W. Howard Greene
Director of Photography

Hugh Reticker
Art Direction
Milo Anderson
Costume Design