Cinematic background from 1776 1972 - Colonial representatives gather in Philadelphia with the aim of establishing a set of governmental rules for the burgeoning United States. Benjamin Franklin and John Adams charge Thomas Jefferson with the task of writing a statement announcing the new country's emancipation from British rule.
Movie still from “1776” (1972), directed by Peter H. Hunt – A man sitting in a chair holding a pipe; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “1776” (1972), directed by Peter H. Hunt – A group of people sitting at tables in a room; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “1776” (1972), directed by Peter H. Hunt – A group of people sitting at a table in front of a fireplace; Wide shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “1776” (1972), directed by Peter H. Hunt – A person wearing a suit and tie; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “1776” (1972), directed by Peter H. Hunt – A bald man in a wig and glasses; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “1776” (1972), directed by Peter H. Hunt – A man in a white coat standing in a room; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “1776” (1972), directed by Peter H. Hunt – A man wearing a wig talking to another man; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “1776” (1972), directed by Peter H. Hunt – A person wearing a suit and tie; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “1776” (1972), directed by Peter H. Hunt – An older man with a bow tie is sitting in a chair; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “1776” (1972), directed by Peter H. Hunt – A man in a white jacket standing next to a woman in a white dress; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “1776” (1972), directed by Peter H. Hunt – A group of people sitting at tables in a dark room; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “1776” (1972), directed by Peter H. Hunt – A wax figure of a man in a black suit; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “1776” (1972), directed by Peter H. Hunt – A man and a woman dressed in period clothing; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “1776” (1972), directed by Peter H. Hunt – A man standing in front of two other men; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “1776” (1972), directed by Peter H. Hunt – A group of people sitting around a table; Wide shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “1776” (1972), directed by Peter H. Hunt – A group of people walking down a street; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “1776” (1972), directed by Peter H. Hunt – A person wearing a neck scarf; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “1776” (1972), directed by Peter H. Hunt – A woman standing in front of an archway in front of a building; Extreme Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “1776” (1972), directed by Peter H. Hunt – A table set for a meal in the dark; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “1776” (1972), directed by Peter H. Hunt – A group of people sitting at tables in a room; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “1776” (1972), directed by Peter H. Hunt – A man standing in front of a dining room table; Wide shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “1776” (1972), directed by Peter H. Hunt – A young woman looking out of a window; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “1776” (1972), directed by Peter H. Hunt – A couple of people standing next to each other on a sidewalk; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “1776” (1972), directed by Peter H. Hunt – A group of people sitting around a table; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “1776” (1972), directed by Peter H. Hunt – A man dressed as benjamin franklin posing for a picture; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “1776” (1972), directed by Peter H. Hunt – A man wearing a red vest and a white tie; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “1776” (1972), directed by Peter H. Hunt – A man holding a piece of paper in front of him; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “1776” (1972), directed by Peter H. Hunt – An old man with a beard and a green sweater; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “1776” (1972), directed by Peter H. Hunt – A group of people sitting around a room; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “1776” (1972), directed by Peter H. Hunt – A person wearing a suit and tie; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “1776” (1972), directed by Peter H. Hunt – A man in a wig and a wig stands next to another man in a suit; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “1776” (1972), directed by Peter H. Hunt – A person wearing a wig; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “1776” (1972), directed by Peter H. Hunt – A man in a green jacket and a man in a brown jacket talking; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “1776” (1972), directed by Peter H. Hunt – A man with long brown hair holding a sword; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “1776” (1972), directed by Peter H. Hunt – A person wearing a suit and tie; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “1776” (1972), directed by Peter H. Hunt – A group of people walking down a street near a building; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “1776” (1972), directed by Peter H. Hunt – A man in a white shirt and a brown vest is holding his hand up in the air; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “1776” (1972), directed by Peter H. Hunt – A group of people sitting in a room; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “1776” (1972), directed by Peter H. Hunt – A person smiling near a tree; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “1776” (1972), directed by Peter H. Hunt – A person with long hair; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “1776” (1972), directed by Peter H. Hunt – Two people standing on the steps of a building; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “1776” (1972), directed by Peter H. Hunt – A person raising his arm; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “1776” (1972), directed by Peter H. Hunt – A group of men dressed in period clothing; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “1776” (1972), directed by Peter H. Hunt – A group of people sitting in a room; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “1776” (1972), directed by Peter H. Hunt – A man standing in front of a table with candles on it; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “1776” (1972), directed by Peter H. Hunt – A man sitting at a table writing on a paper; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “1776” (1972), directed by Peter H. Hunt – A man in a brown jacket is singing; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “1776” (1972), directed by Peter H. Hunt – A woman in a white dress is laughing; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “1776” (1972), directed by Peter H. Hunt – A group of people sitting around a room; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “1776” (1972), directed by Peter H. Hunt – A group of men sitting next to each other in a room; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “1776” (1972), directed by Peter H. Hunt – A man standing in front of a group of people; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “1776” (1972), directed by Peter H. Hunt – An older man is standing in front of a group of people; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “1776” (1972), directed by Peter H. Hunt – A person wearing a suit and tie; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “1776” (1972), directed by Peter H. Hunt – A man and a woman are talking to each other in a room; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “1776” (1972), directed by Peter H. Hunt – A group of people sitting around a room; Wide shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “1776” (1972), directed by Peter H. Hunt – A person wearing a suit and tie; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “1776” (1972), directed by Peter H. Hunt – A group of people sitting around a table; Wide shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “1776” (1972), directed by Peter H. Hunt – A group of people sitting around a table in a room; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “1776” (1972), directed by Peter H. Hunt – A man dressed as ben franklin standing on a porch; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “1776” (1972), directed by Peter H. Hunt – A group of people sitting around a table; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “1776” (1972), directed by Peter H. Hunt – A man in a wig and wig clasping his hands; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “1776” (1972), directed by Peter H. Hunt – A person sitting in a chair wearing a vest; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “1776” (1972), directed by Peter H. Hunt – A man in a suit and tie standing in front of a group of people; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “1776” (1972), directed by Peter H. Hunt – A group of people dressed in period costumes; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “1776” (1972), directed by Peter H. Hunt – A man standing in front of some stairs; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “1776” (1972), directed by Peter H. Hunt – A group of people sitting at a dinner table; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “1776” (1972), directed by Peter H. Hunt – Two men are talking to each other in front of a building; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “1776” (1972), directed by Peter H. Hunt – A group of people sitting around a table; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “1776” (1972), directed by Peter H. Hunt – A bald man in a wig and glasses; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “1776” (1972), directed by Peter H. Hunt – A woman in a pink dress sitting on some stairs; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “1776” (1972), directed by Peter H. Hunt – A group of people sitting around a table; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “1776” (1972), directed by Peter H. Hunt – A man holding a piece of paper in front of a wall; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “1776” (1972), directed by Peter H. Hunt – A man holding a piece of paper in front of a door; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “1776” (1972), directed by Peter H. Hunt – A group of men singing in front of a mirror; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “1776” (1972), directed by Peter H. Hunt – A man sitting next to another man in a chair; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “1776” (1972), directed by Peter H. Hunt – A group of people standing in a dark room; Wide shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “1776” (1972), directed by Peter H. Hunt – An old man in a hat holding a mug; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “1776” (1972), directed by Peter H. Hunt – A man standing in front of another man holding papers; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “1776” (1972), directed by Peter H. Hunt – An older man in a white wig and wig; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “1776” (1972), directed by Peter H. Hunt – A man with long hair wearing a brown jacket and a white shirt; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “1776” (1972), directed by Peter H. Hunt – A group of people sitting around a table; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “1776” (1972), directed by Peter H. Hunt – A group of people sitting around a table; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “1776” (1972), directed by Peter H. Hunt – A bald man in a wig and a pink jacket; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “1776” (1972), directed by Peter H. Hunt – An old man sitting in a chair in a room; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “1776” (1972), directed by Peter H. Hunt – A group of people sitting at tables in a room; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “1776” (1972), directed by Peter H. Hunt – A group of men sitting next to each other on top of a bench; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “1776” (1972), directed by Peter H. Hunt – A group of people sitting around a table; Wide shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “1776” (1972), directed by Peter H. Hunt – A man in a green jacket standing next to another man in a brown jacket; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “1776” (1972), directed by Peter H. Hunt – A dining room filled with tables , chairs , candles and a fireplace; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “1776” (1972), directed by Peter H. Hunt – A man in a brown and green jacket standing in front of a group of people; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “1776” (1972), directed by Peter H. Hunt – An older woman sitting on a chair next to an easel; Wide shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “1776” (1972), directed by Peter H. Hunt – A group of people sitting around a room; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “1776” (1972), directed by Peter H. Hunt – Two men dressed up as a man and a woman; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “1776” (1972), directed by Peter H. Hunt – A large brick building with a large clock tower; Extreme Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “1776” (1972), directed by Peter H. Hunt – A person wearing a vest in a room; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “1776” (1972), directed by Peter H. Hunt – A group of men in period clothing holding papers; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “1776” (1972), directed by Peter H. Hunt – A man and a woman standing in front of a table; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “1776” (1972), directed by Peter H. Hunt – A group of people sitting around a room; Extreme Wide shot, High angle