The activities of the founders of our country are splendidly covered. Benjamin Franklin apprenticed as a printer — Washington bids farewell to his command — Jefferson in his Virginia mansion — Robert Fulton and his first steamboat, etc.
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If you have a soft spot for dusty, century-old schoolroom movies that feel like they were filmed in someone's backyard, Hail Columbia is a weirdly charming way to waste twenty minutes. But if you want actual plot or real acting, please, stay far away. It is basically a giant, live-action history textbook page where ac...
Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.
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"If you have a soft spot for dusty, century-old schoolroom movies that feel like they were filmed in someone's backyard, Hail Columbia is a weirdly charming way to waste twenty minutes. But if you want actual plot or real acting, please, stay far away. It is basically a giant, live-action history textbook page where actors in very itchy-looking wigs pretend to be America's founding fathers. There is no real story here, just a bunch of random historical "greatest hits" stuck together. We get Ben..."
