Give Me Liberty (1936 film)
Appearance
Give Me Liberty | |
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Directed by | B. Reeves Eason |
Written by | Forrest Barnes |
Produced by | Warner Bros. (Vitaphone title) |
Starring | John Litel Nedda Harrigan |
Cinematography | W. Howard Greene |
Edited by | Louis Hesse |
Music by | M.K. Jerome, Jack Scholl |
Distributed by | Warner Bros. |
Release date |
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Running time | 22 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Give Me Liberty is a 1936 American drama
Second Virginia Convention in 1775. The film won an Academy Award at the 9th Academy Awards for Best Short Subject (Color) of 1936.[1][2]
Cast
- John Litel as Patrick Henry
- Nedda Harrigan as Doxie Henry
- Carlyle Moore Jr. as Captain Milton
- Robert Warwick as George Washington
- George Irving as Thomas Jefferson
- Boyd Irwin as British Commissioner
- Gordon Hart as Anti-Rebel Delegate Speaker
- Myrtle Stedman as Martha Washington
- Shirley Lloyd as Party Guest Giving Patrick a Violin
- Ted Osborne as Randolph Peyton (as Theodore Osborne)
- Carrie Daumery as Party Guest
- Jesse Graves as Moses (Washington's servant)
- Wade Lane as Judge
- Charles Frederick Lindsley as Narrator
- Wilfred Lucas as His Excellency, permitting Henry's arrest
- Jack Mower as Gentleman
- Bancroft Owen as Tom
- Paul Panzer as Man with fur hat
- Sam Rice as Convention delegate extra
- John J. Richardson as Man kneeling to trip the Commissioner
- Cyril Ring as Delegate shouting "Treason! Treason!"
- Lottie Williamsas Party guest at the Henrys'
- William Worthington as Pendleton
References
- ^ "The 9th Academy Awards (1937) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Archived from the original on July 6, 2011. Retrieved August 7, 2011.
- ^ "New York Times: Give Me Liberty". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. 2011. Archived from the original on May 20, 2011. Retrieved May 12, 2008.
External links
- Give Me Liberty at IMDb