The Patriots

1963 · 90 min · TV Movie, Drama, History

Thomas Jefferson has just returned from France, hoping to relax with his daughters at Monticello. George Washington however, has a favor to ask of him. Hit by tough political opposition, specifically afraid of rising monarch strength, he urges Jefferson to become his Secretary of State. Jefferson accepts, albeit grudgingly. Not long after, he is battling his archrival, Alexander Hamilton, a Federalist just before his election in 1800.

Director: George Schaefer
Writer: Robert Hartung
Released: November 15, 1963
Language: English

Cast

Charlton Heston
Thomas Jefferson
Howard St. John
George Washington
John Fraser
Alexander Hamilton

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