Williamsburg: The Story of a Patriot (1957)

1957 · Short film · 34 min · dir. George Seaton

• Short
• Drama
• History

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Synopsis

Williamsburg: the Story of a Patriot tells the story of Virginia's role in American Independence (up to the point of voting to propose independence at the Second Continental Congress), from the point of view of John Fry (played by a young Jack Lord), a fictional Virginia planter elected to the House of Burgesses.

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Details

Director

George Seaton

Writer

Emmet Lavery

Studio

Colonial Williamsburg Foundation, Paramount Pictures

Released

1957-03-29

Running time

34 minutes

Cast & crew

• George Seaton Director
• Jack Lord
• Leora Dana
• MMargery Maude
• RRichard Striker
• KKarin Wolfe
• RRobert Carroll
• Charles G. Martin
• FFrederic Warriner

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