

The Declaration of Independence
1938 Directed by Crane WilburThis 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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John Litel
....................................................Thomas Jefferson

Ted Osborne
....................................................Caesar Rodney

Rosella Towne
....................................................Betsy Kramer

Richard Bond
....................................................Thomas Lynch Jr.
Owen King
....................................................Edward Rutledge

Lionel Belmore
....................................................The Innkeeper (uncredited)

Sidney Bracey
....................................................Congress Clerk (uncredited)
Director
...........................................................Crane Wilbur
Screenplay
...........................................................Charles L. Tedford
Music
...........................................................Howard Jackson
Director of Photography
...........................................................W. Howard Greene
Editor
...........................................................Everett Dodd
Art Direction
...........................................................Hugh Reticker
Costume Design
...........................................................Milo Anderson
Production Companies
...................................................Warner Bros. Pictures
The Vitaphone Corporation
Production Countries
........................................................United States of America
Spoken Languages
....................................................English
Genres
....................................................History
Drama
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