Actions for Liberty! The American Revolution [videorecording]
Liberty! The American Revolution [videorecording] / a production of Twin Cities Public Television, Inc. in association with Middlemarch Films, Inc. ; producers/directors, Ellen Hovde, Muffie Meyer ; writer, Ronald Blumer
- Published
- [United States] : PBS Home Video ; Hollywood, Calif. : Paramount Home Entertainment, 2004.
- Edition
- Full screen ed.
- Physical Description
- 3 videodiscs (approximately 6 hr.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- Additional Creators
- Sawyer, Forrest, Herrmann, Edward, 1943-2014, Rees, Roger, 1944-2015, Hoffman, Philip Seymour, 1967-2014, Garber, Victor, Murphy, Donna, Hovde, Ellen, Meyer, Muffie, Blumer, Ronald H., Twin Cities Public Television (Saint Paul, Minn.), Middlemarch Films, PBS Home Video, and Paramount Home Entertainment (Firm)
- Language Note
- Closed-captioned.
- Contents
- disc 1. The reluctant revolutionaries. Blows must decide -- disc 2. The times that try men's souls. Oh, fatal ambition -- disc 3. The world turned upside down. Are we to be a nation?
- Summary
- Liberty! is a exuberant documentary about the American Revolution and our fight for freedom. It chronicles the events leading up to the declaration of war and the lasting effects these events had on shaping our country today.
- Subject(s)
- ISBN
- 1415702179
9781415702178 - Note
- Originally produced as a six-hour television series in 1997.
Special features: scene selection; Who said what? A trivia quiz; performance by James Taylor & Mark O'Connor "Johnny has gone for a soldier." - Participant/Performer Note
- Host ,Forrest Sawyer ; narrator, Edward Herrmann ; with dramatic performances by Roger Rees, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Victor Garber, Donna Murphy and other featured actors.
- Technical Details
- DVD.
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