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Sons of Liberty

Sons of Liberty

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Set during the American Revolution, this colorful 2 reel short tells the story of Haym Salomon, American patriot and financier of the American Revolution.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

20 mins

Rating

6.182/10

Release Date

20 May 1939

Country

United States of America

Cast

Claude Rains

Claude Rains

Haym Salomon

Gale Sondergaard

Gale Sondergaard

Rachel Salomon

Donald Crisp

Donald Crisp

Alexander McDougall

Montagu Love

Montagu Love

George Washington

Henry O'Neill

Henry O'Neill

Member of Continental Congress

James Stephenson

James Stephenson

Colonel Tillman

Al Bridge

Al Bridge

Prisoner (uncredited)

Harry Cording

Harry Cording

Arresting British Trooper (uncredited)

Alec Craig

Alec Craig

Angus (uncredited)

Charles Frederick Lindsley

Charles Frederick Lindsley

Narrator (uncredited)

Frank Reicher

Frank Reicher

Lyons the Storekeeper (uncredited)

Vladimir Sokoloff

Vladimir Sokoloff

Jacob (uncredited)

John Sutton

John Sutton

Hessian Courier (uncredited)

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