
The Lives of Benjamin Franklin
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⭐ 7.3 / 10(65)
A mini-series made up of four plays, each showing Benjamin Franklin at a different stage in his life. In each episode, Franklin is played by a different actor.
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Released
- 1974
- Country
- United States
Details
Release year: 1974
Storyline
A mini-series made up of four plays, each showing Benjamin Franklin at a different stage in his life. In each episode, Franklin is played by a different actor.
Top credits
Cast
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Melvyn Douglas — Benjamin Franklin
Ian Holm — Wedderburn
Richard Widmark — Benjamin Franklin
Honor Blackman — Margaret Stevenson
Awards
5 wins & 3 nominations
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4 episodes – 1 seasons
User reviews
⭐ 8/10
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN - Mini-Series
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⭐ 8/10
Benjamin Franklin Sunday Night Showcase
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I agree with Xlegion's review.
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Technical specs
- Sound mix
- Mono
- Aspect ratio
- 1.33 : 1
- Color
- Color











