The Declaration of Independence
1938-11-26 | 17 minutes
Plot Summary
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.
Cast
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John LitelThomas Jefferson
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Ted OsborneCaesar Rodney
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Rosella TowneBetsy Kramer
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Richard BondThomas Lynch Jr.
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Lionel BelmoreThe Innkeeper (uncredited)
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Sidney BraceyCongress Clerk (uncredited)
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Tom ChattertonRichard Henry Lee (uncredited)
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Henry HallJohn Hancock (uncredited)
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John HarronRodney's Messenger (uncredited)
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Boyd IrwinThomas McKean (uncredited)
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Wilfred LucasJohn Dickinson (uncredited)
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William OrlamondMatthew Kramer (uncredited)
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Ferris TaylorJohn Adams (uncredited)
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Emmett VoganGeorge Reed (uncredited)
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Walter WalkerBenjamin Franklin (uncredited)
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