Williamsburg: The Story of a Patriot
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Portrays the experience of a fictional, but typical, character, John Frye, a Virginia planter, as he meets and reacts to such influential fellow members of the House of Burgesses as Patrick Henry, George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, John Randolph, and others during the controversial times immediately preceeding the Revolution. Shows the inner conflicts that John Frye shares with others who must weigh their American patriotism against their faithfulness to the Crown. Major factors that alienated the colonies from British rule are recounted., Depicts the turbulent years between the imposition of the Stamp Act and the outbreak of the American Revolution.
Credits
- Directed by
- George Seaton
- Written by
- Emmet Lavery
- Cast
- Karin Wolfe, Margery Maude, Charles G. Martin, Robert Carroll, Jack Lord, Leora Dana, Francis Compton
- Music
- Bernard Herrmann
Complete catalog record
Portrays the experience of a fictional, but typical, character, John Frye, a Virginia planter, as he meets and reacts to such influential fellow members of the House of Burgesses as Patrick Henry, George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, John Randolph, and others during the controversial times immediately preceeding the Revolution. Shows the inner conflicts that John Frye shares with others who must weigh their American patriotism against their faithfulness to the Crown. Major factors that alienated the colonies from British rule are recounted., Depicts the turbulent years between the imposition of the Stamp Act and the outbreak of the American Revolution.NOTE: Two (or more) records have been merged together to create this data.
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Sources
- 16mm Filmography (legacy record) — title, year, creator, length, format, color, country, description, credits, catalog record
- Wikidata · Q8021151 ↗
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