Short film

Give Me Liberty
1936 · 22 min
A stately, speech-driven historical vignette that builds to a stirring oratorical crescendo, earnest and theatrical rather than cinematic.
- Directed by
- B. Reeves Eason
- Genres
- Drama, History
- Starring
- John Litel, Nedda Harrigan, Carlyle Moore Jr.
- Tagline
- The Most Inspiring and Important Short In Recent Years
- Overview
- Patrick Henry's rousing speech before the Virginia legislature argues for colonial independence.
- How it feels
- Earnest, tense and uplifting. Measured and needs your attention.
- About
- Freedom, politics, rebellion, power
- Content
- No violence, gore, sexual content or swearing.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Directed by
- B. Reeves Eason
- Genres
- Drama, History
- Starring
- John Litel, Nedda Harrigan, Carlyle Moore Jr.












