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Mayflower: The Pilgrims' Adventure

Mayflower: The Pilgrims' Adventure

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Mayflower: The Pilgrims' Adventure

1979

1h 37m

6.7(7 votes)

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Overview

In 1620, the Assembly of the Pilgrims decides to emigrate to the young America because of the persecution they suffer by the English crown. The film tells the adventurous journey of the Pilgrims to an unknown land and future.

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10 featured cast members

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Anthony Hopkins

Anthony Hopkins

Captain Jones

Richard Crenna

Richard Crenna

William Brewster

Jenny Agutter

Jenny Agutter

Priscilla Mullins

Michael Beck

Michael Beck

John Alden

David Dukes

David Dukes

Myles Standish

Trish Van Devere

Trish Van Devere

Rose Standish

John Heffernan

John Heffernan

Christopher Martin

Paul Sparer

The Sheriff

Frank Hamilton

William Mullins

W.B. Brydon

Robert Cushman

Creative team

Directed by: George Schaefer
Written by: James Lee Barrett
Produced by: Linda Yellen

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