Independence

Year: 1976

Runtime: 30 mins

Language: English

Director: John Huston

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John Huston directs this documentary, breathing life into the iconic historic buildings and grounds of Independence National Historical Park. Through a series of vignettes, key people and events are recreated for modern visitors, with Eli Wallach portraying Benjamin Franklin.

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