Declaration of Independence

Declaration of Independence is a 1938 American short drama film directed by Crane Wilbur. It won an Academy Award at the 11th Academy Awards in 1939 for Best Short Subject (Two-Reel), and has been credited as being one of the few films relating to the American Revolution to win this award. Declaration of Independence was part of Warner Bros.'s Old Glory series, which consisted of several short films that covered American history. Cast John Litel as Thomas Jefferson Ted Osborne as Caesar Rodney Rosella Towne as Betsy Kramer Richard Bond as Thomas Lynch Jr. Owen King as Edward Rutledge Henry Hall as John Hancock Walter Walker as Benjamin Franklin Ferris Taylor as John Adams References