
1936 · B. Reeves Eason · 22 min
The Most Inspiring and Important Short In Recent Years
Patrick Henry's rousing speech before the Virginia legislature argues for colonial independence.
John LitelPatrick Henry
Nedda HarriganDoxie Henry
Carlyle Moore Jr.Capt. Milton
Robert WarwickGeorge Washington
George IrvingThomas Jefferson
Boyd IrwinBritish CommissionerGordon HartAnti-Rebel Delegate Speaker
Myrtle StedmanMartha Washington
Ted OsborneRandolph Peyton
Jesse GravesWashington's Servant Moses (uncredited)Wade LaneJudge (uncredited)Charles Frederick LindsleyNarrator (voice) (uncredited)
Wilfred LucasHis Excellency Permitting Henry's Arrest (uncredited)
Jack MowerGentleman (uncredited)
Paul PanzerFrontiersman (uncredited)