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Sons of Liberty( 1939)

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Set during the American Revolution, this colorful 2 reel short tells the story of Haym Salomon, American patriot and financier of the American Revolution.

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      Claude Rains

      Haym Salomon

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      Gale Sondergaard

      Rachel Salomon

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      Donald Crisp

      Alexander McDougall

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      Montagu Love

      George Washington

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      Henry O'Neill

      Member of Continental Congress

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      James Stephenson

      Colonel Tillman

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      Al Bridge

      Prisoner (uncredited)

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      Harry Cording

      Arresting British Trooper (uncredited)

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      Alec Craig

      Angus (uncredited)

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      Charles Frederick Lindsley

      Narrator (uncredited)

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      Frank Reicher

      Lyons the Storekeeper (uncredited)

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      Vladimir Sokoloff

      Jacob (uncredited)

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      John Sutton

      Hessian Courier (uncredited)

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    A review by CinemaSerf

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    Written by CinemaSerf on Thu Jul 10 2025
    There’s quite a decent cast assembled here for this tale of an early American fundraising exercise. It’s all about Haym Salomon (Claude Rains) whose family had been bounced around Europe for years before he finally left Poland in search of the usual liberty etc. that clearly didn’t exist anywhere at all in Europe. Initially, he volunteers to spy for George Washington but he’s not so very good at that and is captured. Before they can hang him, though, he escapes and then finds himself at the centre of a campaign to plug the strained finances of an army facing an open rebellion if their wages are...

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

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    Keywords

    • biography