1776

Resource Information

The work 1776 represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Bowdoin College Library. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Moving Image, Visual Materials.

Label

1776

Statement of responsibility

Jack L. Warner and Columbia Pictures Industries, Inc

Title variation

Seventeen seventy six

Creator

• 1776 (Motion picture : 1972)

Contributor

• Columbia Pictures
• Howard, Peter, 1927-2008,
• Hunt, Peter H.,
• Madden, Donald, 1933-1983,
• Ostrow, Stuart, 1932-
• Poole, Roy, 1924-1986,
• Sauter, Eddie,
• Stone, Peter, 1930-2003
• Stradling, Harry, 1901-1970,
• Vestoff, Virginia,
• Warner, Jack L., 1892-1978,
• White, Onna,
• Danner, Blythe,
• Williamson, Florence, (Film editor),
• Edwards, Sherman,
• Daniels, William, 1927-
• Da Silva, Howard, 1909-1986,
• Ford, David, 1925-1983,
• Heindorf, Ray, 1908-1980,
• Cullum, John, 1930-
• Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment (Firm)
• Howard, Ken, 1944-2016,

Actor

• Danner, Blythe,
• Vestoff, Virginia,
• Poole, Roy, 1924-1986,
• Madden, Donald, 1933-1983,
• Cullum, John, 1930-
• Da Silva, Howard, 1909-1986,
• Ford, David, 1925-1983,
• Daniels, William, 1927-
• Howard, Ken, 1944-2016,

Arranger of music

• Howard, Peter, 1927-2008,

Choreographer

• White, Onna,

Composer

• Edwards, Sherman,

Conductor

• Heindorf, Ray, 1908-1980,

Film director

• Hunt, Peter H.,

Film editor

• Williamson, Florence, (Film editor),

Film producer

• Warner, Jack L., 1892-1978,

Lyricist

• Edwards, Sherman,

Screenwriter

• Stone, Peter, 1930-2003

Subject

• Videorecording
• Adams, John, 1735-1826 -- Drama
• DVD-Video discs
• Drama
• Feature films
• Feature films -- United States
• Founding Fathers of the United States -- Drama
• Franklin, Fenjamin, 1706-1790 -- Drama
• Historical films
• Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826 -- Drama
• Musical films
• United States. -- Drama
• Video recordings
• Video recordings for the hearing impaired

Genre

• Musical films
• Video recordings for the hearing impaired
• Video recordings
• Drama
• DVD-Video discs
• Feature films
• Historical films

Language

• eng
• fre
• eng
• eng
• eng

Summary

1776 is a delightful musical celebration of the founding of The United States of America. The story centers around the familiar historical characters as they organize a movement for independence from Mother England. All events lead up to that most significant date, July 4, 1776, when the Declaration of Independence was signed

Cataloging source

HHD

Characteristic

videorecording

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Credits note

Director, Peter H. Hunt ; producer, Jack L. Warner ; screenplay, Peter Stone ; director of photography, Harry Stradling, Jr. ; music and lyrics, Sherman Edwards ; editor, Florence Williamson ; orchestrations, Eddie Sauter ; dance music arranged by Peter Howard ; musical numbers choreographed by Onna White ; conductor, Ray Heindorf

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Intended audience

MPAA rating: Rated PG, for language

Language note

English soundtrack; subtitles in French; closed-captioned for the hearing impaired

PerformerNote

William Daniels, Howard Da Silva, Ken Howard, Donald Madden, Blythe Danner, John Cullum, Roy Poole, David Ford, Virginia Vestoff

Runtime

166

Target audience

general

Technique

live action