

Plot Summary
This 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.
Full Cast & Characters

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)

Tom Chatterton
Richard Henry Lee (uncredited)

Hal Craig
Man Shooting at Rodney (uncredited)

Henry Hall
John Hancock (uncredited)

John Harron
Rodney's Messenger (uncredited)

Boyd Irwin
Thomas McKean (uncredited)
Director & Crew
Crane Wilbur
Director
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The Declaration of Independence was directed by Crane Wilbur and released in 1938.
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The Declaration of Independence has a runtime of 0 hours and 17 minutes.
Movie Details
- Release Date
- 1938-11-26
- Status
- Released





