Give Me Liberty (1936)

  • NR
  • 12/19/1936 (US)
  • Drama, History
  • 22m

The Most Inspiring and Important Short In Recent Years

Overview

Patrick Henry's rousing speech before the Virginia legislature argues for colonial independence.

B. Reeves Eason

Director

Forrest Barnes

Screenplay, Story

Cast

John Litel's headshot

John Litel

Patrick Henry
Nedda Harrigan's headshot

Nedda Harrigan

Doxie Henry
Carlyle Moore Jr.'s headshot

Carlyle Moore Jr.

Capt. Milton
Robert Warwick's headshot

Robert Warwick

George Washington
George Irving's headshot

George Irving

Thomas Jefferson
Boyd Irwin's headshot

Boyd Irwin

British Commissioner
Gordon Hart's headshot

Gordon Hart

Anti-Rebel Delegate Speaker
Myrtle Stedman's headshot

Myrtle Stedman

Martha Washington

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