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Hugh T. "Top 10 Revolutionary War Movies" Journal of the American Revolution (Jan. 25 2013) online; Murray, Lawrence L. "Feature Films and the American Revolution: A Bicentennial Reappraisal." Film & History 5.3 (1975): 1-6. Rhoden, Nancy L. "Patriots, Villains, and the Quest for Liberty: How American Film has Depicted the American Revolution."
New to the city's Sunrise Hills subdivision, electrical engineer David Martin and wife Jean are welcomed by their neighbors. They include appliance store manager Herman Kreitzer, auto mechanic Troy Boone and car salesman Jerry Flagg, and their respective wives. Leola, the unhappy and restless wife of Troy, wants to have a child.
Johnny Tremain is a 1957 American adventure war film made by Walt Disney Productions, released by Buena Vista Distribution, [2] and based on the 1944 Newbery Medal-winning children's novel of the same name by Esther Forbes, retelling the story of the years in Boston, Massachusetts prior to the outbreak of the American Revolution.
Pages in category "American Revolutionary War films" ... List of films about the American Revolution; 0–9. 1776 (film) A. America (1924 film) The American Prisoner ...
Mexican Revolution, Zapatistas: 1936 Let's Go with Pancho Villa: Fernando de Fuentes: War Drama: Mexican Revolution, Pancho Villa: 1937 Aurora de esperanza: Antonio Sau Drama: Spanish Revolution of 1936: 1952 The Fighter: Herbert Kline Film noir: Mexican Revolution: 1952 Viva Zapata! Elia Kazan: Historical drama: Emiliano Zapata, Mexican ...
The Crossing is a 2000 American television historical drama film about George Washington's crossing of the Delaware River and the Battle of Trenton.Directed by Robert Harmon and adapted by Howard Fast from his novel of the same name, the film stars Jeff Daniels as George Washington. [1]
The film has received generally positive reviews. Desson Thomson wrote for The Washington Post, "'We Fight to Be Free' is the real headliner: a rousing 18-minute action film about Washington's life that greets visitors to the new Ford Orientation Center". [5]
Harrison Ford turned down the lead role of Benjamin Martin because he considered the film "too violent" [3] and that "it boiled the American Revolution down to one guy wanting revenge." [4] Gibson was paid a record salary of $25 million. [5] Joshua Jackson, Elijah Wood, Jake Gyllenhaal, and Brad Renfro were considered to play Gabriel Martin.