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The Lives of Benjamin Franklin

Series1974 9.0

The Lives of Benjamin Franklin

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9.0/10

1h 30m 4 eps

Drama

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Willie Aames

Twelve-Year-Old Benjamin Franklin

Beau Bridges

Young Benjamin Franklin

Eddie Albert

Diplomat Benjamin Franklin

Richard Widmark

Richard Widmark

Rebel Benjamin Franklin

Melvyn Douglas

Stateman Benjamin Franklin

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Season 1

4 episodes

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Bruce Davison

Will Geer

Perry King

Victor Buono

René Auberjonois

René Auberjonois

Anthony Quayle

Honor Blackman

Margaret Stevenson

Ian Holm

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Benjamin Franklin is a 1974 American television miniseries that chronicles the life of Benjamin Franklin. It was broadcast by CBS. It won the Emmy Award for Outstanding Limited Series.

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First aired: 21 November 1974
Last aired: 28 January 1975
Status: Ended
Type: Miniseries
Genres: Drama
Original language: EN
Country: US
Network: CBS
Seasons: 1
Episodes: 4
Episode runtime: 1h 30m