Benjamin Franklin (miniseries)
The Lives of Benjamin Franklin is a 1974 American television miniseries that chronicles the life of Benjamin Franklin. It was broadcast by CBS and won the Emmy Award for Outstanding Limited Series.
| The Lives of Benjamin Franklin | |
|---|---|
| Written by | Howard Fast Loring Mandel |
| Directed by | Glenn Jordan |
| Starring | Willie Aames Eddie Albert Beau Bridges Melvyn Douglas Richard Widmark |
| Theme music composer | Billy Goldenberg |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language(s) | English |
| No. of episodes | 4 |
| Production | |
| Producer(s) | Lewis Freedman George Lefferts |
| Running time | 360 minutes |
| Release | |
| Original network | CBS |
| Original release | November 21, 1974 |
Cast
- Willie Aames as Franklin at age 12
- Beau Bridges as Franklin the young man
- Eddie Albert as Franklin the diplomat
- Richard Widmark as Franklin the rebel
- Melvyn Douglas as Franklin the elder statesman
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