Title No: 5517
Title: John Adams Medium: Moving Image
Original Medium: Film
Date: 1964
(Release)
Original Summary: "Dramatizes John Adams' decision to defend the British soldiers accused of murder at the Boston Massacre. In opposition to popular suspicions and prejudices, he insists that the right of the accused to a fair trial, under law, is essential to the American cause."--WorldCat. Countries of Origin: U.S.A.
Duration: 50 min
Genres: Educational
Subjects:
Presidents--United States--Biography
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United States--Politics and government--1775-1783
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United States--Politics and government--1797-1801
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Boston Massacre, 1770
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Lawyers--Massachusetts--Biography
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Trials (Murder)--Massachusetts
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Law--Massachusetts--History
Name As Subjects: Adams, John
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| Source of Material | St. Louis Public Schools (Saint Louis, Mo.) | | Music Director/Music Supervision | Riddle, Nelson | | Consultant | Nevins, Allan | | Cast/Actor | Collins, Russell | | Consultant | Sorensen, Theodore C. | | Broadcaster | NBC Television Network | | Distribution Company | IQ Films | | Distribution Company | Amnesty International | | Cast/Actor | McCallum, David | | Cast/Actor | Thatcher, Torin | | Cast/Actor | Comi, Paul | | Cast/Actor | Prine, Andrew | | Cast/Actor | Love, Phyllis | | Cast/Actor | Lyons, Gene | | Cast/Actor | Cooper, Jeff |
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