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FREEDOM: A HISTORY OF US is a co-production of Kunhardt Productions and Thirteen/WNET
For Thirteen/WNET New York:
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Jill Peters, Senior Producer
Margaret Restivo, Production Associate
Rekha Menon, Production Manager
B. T. Whitehill, Graphic Design Consultant
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Annalisa Loeffler, Deputy Director of Outreach
Robert A. Miller, Director Educational Publishing
Peter W. Kunhardt, Executive Producer
Sandra Sheppard, Executive Producer
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For Kunhardt Productions: (Based on the book series A HISTORY OF US by Joy Hakim)
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Hosted by
KATIE COURIC
Creative Consultant
CHRISTOPHER REEVE
Adapted and Written by
PHILIP B. KUNHARDT III
PHILIP B. KUNHARDT, JR.
JOY HAKIM
Commentary by
ERIC FONER
Original Score by
MICHAEL STAROBIN
ROBERT KESSLER
ETHAN NEUBURG
Senior Associate Producer
JOAN CARON
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Coordinating Producer
JILL COWAN
Editors
CHAD GOSLEE
JANE RIZZO
KAREN K.H. SIM
MIKE WEINGRAD
EMILY WILLIAMS
Series Editor
KAREN K.H. SIM
Senior Producer
DYLLAN McGEE
Produced and Directed by
PHILIP B. KUNHARDT III
NANCY STEINER
PETER W. KUNHARDT
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Cast:
Episode |
Actor Name |
Character |
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1 |
Bosco, Philip |
Samuel Adams |
1 |
Caine, Michael |
William Pitt |
1 |
Chase, Chevy |
Captain John Parker |
1 |
Gere, Richard |
Patrick Henry |
1 |
Goodman, John |
Benjamin Harrison |
1 |
Hanks, Tom |
Paul Revere |
1 |
Hopkins, Anthony |
George Washington |
1 |
Irons, Jeremy |
Thomas Paine |
1 |
Kline, Kevin |
Thomas Jefferson |
1 |
Lithgow, John |
Benjamin Rush |
1 |
Pitt, Brad |
George Hewes |
1 |
Scott, Campbell |
William Prescott |
1 |
Sheen, Martin |
John Adams |
1 |
Streep, Meryl |
Abigail Adams |
1 |
Tucci, Stanley |
Tom Crafts |
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2 |
Bosco, Philip |
James
Madison |
2 |
Caine, Michael |
Lord Cornwallis |
2 |
Chase, Chevy |
Meriwether Lewis |
2 |
Douglas, Michael |
Benjamin Franklin |
2 |
Fiennes, Ralph |
James Wilson |
2 |
Hopkins, Anthony |
George Washington |
2 |
Kline, Kevin |
Thomas Jefferson |
2 |
Pitt, Brad |
Dr. Albigence Waldo |
2 |
Rhames, Ving |
Petitioner |
2 |
Sarandon, Susan |
Mary Hagidorn |
2 |
Spacey, Kevin |
Gouvenor Morris |
2 |
Trujillo, Raoul |
John Allen |
2 |
Trujillo, Raoul |
Matthew Lyon |
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3 |
Caine, Michael |
The Rev. John Cotton |
3 |
Fiennes, Ralph |
William Bradford |
3 |
Greene, Graham |
Red Jacket |
3 |
Hanks, Tom |
Daniel Boone |
3 |
Hopkins, Anthony |
John Winthrop |
3 |
Irons, Jeremy |
King James I |
3 |
Jackson, Samuel L |
Tecumseh |
3 |
Kline, Kevin |
Thomas Jefferson |
3 |
Lithgow, John |
Roger Williams |
3 |
Pitt, Brad |
James K. Polk |
3 |
Quaid, Dennis |
Andrew Jackson |
3 |
Reeve, Dana |
Louise Clappe |
3 |
Spacey, Kevin |
The Rev. Cotton Mather |
3 |
Streep, Meryl |
Mary Easty |
3 |
Trujillo, Raoul |
Cherokee Spokesperson |
3 |
Tucci, Stanley |
Magistrate |
3 |
Tucci, Stanley |
John O'Sullivan |
3 |
Williams, Robin |
Missouri Farmer |
3 |
Witherspoon, Reese |
Susan Magoffin |
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4 |
Aniston, Jennifer |
Jessie Benton |
4 |
Bosco, Philip |
Peter Cooper |
4 |
Caine, Michael |
Edward Everett |
4 |
Connick Jr., Harry |
Jeff Thompson |
4 |
Fiennes, Ralph |
DeWitt Clinton |
4 |
Goldberg, Whoopi |
Sojourner Truth |
4 |
Hanks, Tom |
Reporter |
4 |
Hopkins, Anthony |
William Radcliffe |
4 |
Kline, Kevin |
Robert Fulton |
4 |
McConaughey, Matthew |
Charles Fenno Hoffman |
4 |
Reeve, Dana |
Catherine Beecher |
4 |
Robbins, Tim |
Moses Brown |
4 |
Spacey, Kevin |
Herman Melville |
4 |
Tucci, Stanley |
Document Voice |
4 |
Tucci, Stanley |
Sam Slater |
4 |
Williams, Robin |
Josiah Quincy |
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5 |
Bosco, Philip |
Frederick Law Olmstead |
5 |
Bosco, Philip |
Newspaper Voice |
5 |
Chase, Chevy |
Levi Coffin |
5 |
Coleman, Dabney |
Stephen A. Douglas |
5 |
Fiennes, Ralph |
Charleston Eyewitness |
5 |
Freeman, Morgan |
Frederick Douglass |
5 |
Goldberg, Whoopi |
Harriet Tubman |
5 |
Greene, Graham |
Newspaper voice |
5 |
Hanks, Tom |
Abraham Lincoln |
5 |
Hopkins, Anthony |
Robert Walsh |
5 |
Jackson, Samuel L |
Henry Highland Garnet |
5 |
McConaughey, Matthew |
Alexander Stephens |
5 |
Owens, Fred |
Eighteenth Century Slave |
5 |
Pitt, Brad |
William Lloyd Garrison |
5 |
Rhames, Ving |
Josiah Henson |
5 |
Siegenthaler, John |
North Carolina Law |
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6 |
Broderick, Matthew |
Gen. William Tecumseh Sherman |
6 |
Close, Glenn |
Eliza Andrews |
6 |
Crystal, Billy |
Union Soldier |
6 |
Douglas, Michael |
Benjamin French |
6 |
Freeman, Morgan |
Frederick Douglass |
6 |
Hanks, Tom |
Abraham Lincoln |
6 |
Jackson, Samuel L |
John Rock |
6 |
Keach, Stacey |
Gen. George B. McClellan |
6 |
Kunhardt, Philip |
William Meserve |
6 |
McConaughey, Matthew |
Captain W.W.Wood |
6 |
Owens, Fred |
Robert Purvis |
6 |
Pitt, Brad |
John Russell Young |
6 |
Quaid, Dennis |
Gen. Robert E. Lee |
6 |
Redford, Robert |
Captain M. M. Miller |
6 |
Robbins, Tim |
Gen. Winfield Scott Hancock |
6 |
Roker, Al |
Christian Recorder Editor |
6 |
Williams, Robin |
Gen. Ulysses S. Grant |
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7 |
Bosco, Philip |
Charles Nordhoff |
7 |
Broderick, Matthew |
Justice John Marshall Harlan |
7 |
Dutton, Charles |
Benjamin Arnett |
7 |
Freeman, Morgan |
Frederick Douglass |
7 |
Goldberg, Whoopi |
Millie Freeman |
7 |
Jackson, Samuel L |
Isaiah Wears |
7 |
Lithgow, John |
Justice Henry Billings Brown |
7 |
McConaughey, Matthew |
Andrew Johnson |
7 |
Owens, Fred |
Ben Johnson |
7 |
Owens, Fred |
Frankfort Petition |
7 |
Quinn, Aidan |
Philadelphia Press Editorial |
7 |
Redford, Robert |
Carl Schurz |
7 |
Rhames, Ving |
W.E.B. DuBois |
7 |
Roberts, Julia |
Virginia Eyewitness |
7 |
Roker, Al |
Henry McNeal Turner |
7 |
Sheen, Martin |
Thaddeus Stevens |
7 |
Spacey, Kevin |
Sidney Andrews |
7 |
Tucci, Stanley |
Rutherford B. Hayes |
7 |
Tucci, Stanley |
Harper's Weekly |
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8 |
Broderick, Matthew |
Gen. William Tecumseh Sherman |
8 |
Close, Glenn |
Mary Antin |
8 |
Greene, Graham |
Crazy Horse |
8 |
Hanks, Tom |
Charles E. Wood |
8 |
Kennedy, Jr., Bobby |
Chief Joseph |
8 |
Kline, Kevin |
Jacob Riis |
8 |
Mojica, Monique |
Old Lady Horse |
8 |
Reeve, William |
Lone Wolf |
8 |
Robbins, Tim |
Workingmen's Party Voice |
8 |
Tucci, Stanley |
Sitting Bull |
8 |
Witherspoon, Reese |
Sarah Raymond |
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9 |
Bosco, Philip |
Samuel Gompers |
9 |
Caine, Michael |
William Wood |
9 |
Caine, Michael |
Steelworker |
9 |
Chase, Chevy |
Stockholder |
9 |
Danner, Blythe |
Appleton's Journal |
9 |
Fiennes, Ralph |
Barton Simonson |
9 |
Goldberg, Whoopi |
Lucy Parsons |
9 |
Goodman, John |
William "Big Bill" Haywood |
9 |
Hanks, Tom |
Jacob Coxey |
9 |
Jackson, Samuel L |
Marshal |
9 |
Kline, Kevin |
August Spies |
9 |
Lithgow, John |
Judge Ward Hunt |
9 |
McConaughey, Matthew |
John Swinton |
9 |
Sarandon, Susan |
Susan B. Anthony |
9 |
Spacey, Kevin |
Ira Steward |
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10 |
Alexander, Jane |
Jane Addams |
10 |
Bosco, Philip |
Edouard De Laboulaye |
10 |
Caine, Michael |
Newspaper Editor |
10 |
Chase, Chevy |
Theodore Roosevelt |
10 |
Connery, Sean |
John Muir |
10 |
Connick Jr., Harry |
Joseph Pulitzer |
10 |
Danner, Blythe |
Emma Lazarus |
10 |
Fiennes, Ralph |
John D. Rockefeller |
10 |
McConaughey, Matthew |
Mark Twain |
10 |
Reeve, Dana |
Ida Tarbell |
10 |
Roberts, Julia |
Appleton's Journal |
10 |
Streep, Meryl |
Mother Jones |
10 |
Tucci, Stanley |
Frederic Bartholdi |
10 |
Witherspoon, Reese |
Factory Girl |
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11 |
Gere, Richard |
Lloyd Staley |
11 |
Irons, Jeremy |
Lord Grey |
11 |
Newman, Paul |
Woodrow Wilson |
11 |
Quaid, Dennis |
New York Times |
11 |
Quinn, Aidan |
Mob Member |
11 |
Reeve, Dana |
Agnes Loebeck |
11 |
Rhames, Ving |
W.E.B. DuBois |
11 |
Sheen, Martin |
Charles Lindbergh |
11 |
Tucci, Stanley |
Lieutenant Harry Rennagel |
11 |
Williams, Robin |
Wilbur/Orville Wright |
11 |
Woodward, Joanne |
Anne Martin |
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12 |
Bush, Billy |
Earle Curtis |
12 |
Quaid, Dennis |
George Mehales |
12 |
Scott, Campbell |
Harold Ickes |
12 |
Sheen, Martin |
John Dos Passos |
12 |
Spacey, Kevin |
Herbert Hoover |
12 |
Yamaguchi, Kristi |
Haruko Obata |
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13 |
Dutton, Charles |
Negro Student |
13 |
Freeman, Morgan |
Thurgood Marshall |
13 |
Newman, Paul |
Justice Earl Warren |
13 |
Streep, Meryl |
Margaret Chase Smith |
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14 |
Bassett, Angela |
Melba Pattillo |
14 |
Freeman, Morgan |
Ernest Green |
14 |
Goldberg, Whoopi |
Patrica King |
14 |
Rhames, Ving |
W.E.B. DuBois |
14 |
Siegenthaler, John |
Eugene "Bull" Connor |
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15 |
Bassett, Angela |
Sheyann Webb |
15 |
Kline, Kevin |
Paul Potter |
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16 |
Freeman, Morgan |
Langston Hughes |
16 |
Quaid, Dennis |
Robert Ode |
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