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Sons of Liberty (1939)

Sons of Liberty poster
Directed by
Michael Curtiz
Genre
drama film
Country
United States
Runtime
20 min
Rating
6.3 of 10 from 12 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

This short film tells the story of Haym Solomon, a Jewish financier who helped fund the American Revolution. It shows how his actions supported the colonial fight for independence.

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What happens

Sons of Liberty is a 1939 American short drama film directed by Michael Curtiz, which tells the story of Haym Solomon. At the 12th Academy Awards, held in 1940, it won an Academy Award for Best Short Subject (Two-Reel). (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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