The Declaration of Independence
The Declaration of Independence

The Declaration of Independence

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1938
0h 17m
6.3(9 votes)
History
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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.

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Warner Bros. Pictures
The Vitaphone Corporation

Cast & Crew

19 members
Acting

John Litel

Thomas Jefferson

John Litel
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Ted Osborne

Caesar Rodney

Ted Osborne
Acting

Rosella Towne

Betsy Kramer

Rosella Towne
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Richard Bond

Thomas Lynch Jr.

Richard Bond
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Owen King

Edward Rutledge

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Lionel Belmore

The Innkeeper (uncredited)

Lionel Belmore
Acting

Sidney Bracey

Congress Clerk (uncredited)

Sidney Bracey
Acting

Tom Chatterton

Richard Henry Lee (uncredited)

Tom Chatterton
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Hal Craig

Man Shooting at Rodney (uncredited)

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Henry Hall

John Hancock (uncredited)

Henry Hall
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John Harron

Rodney's Messenger (uncredited)

John Harron
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Boyd Irwin

Thomas McKean (uncredited)

Boyd Irwin
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Charles Frederick Lindsley

Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

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Wilfred Lucas

John Dickinson (uncredited)

Wilfred Lucas
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William Orlamond

Matthew Kramer (uncredited)

William Orlamond
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Bert Stevens

Ratification Meeting Member (uncredited)

Bert Stevens
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Ferris Taylor

John Adams (uncredited)

Ferris Taylor
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Emmett Vogan

George Reed (uncredited)

Emmett Vogan
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Walter Walker

Benjamin Franklin (uncredited)

Walter Walker

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