You Are There: The American Revolution and George Washington
195350 minutes
- Cast:
- Walter Cronkite, Russ Conway, John Larch, Denver Pyle, Edward Binns, Milton Selzer, George Voskovec, Mike Wallace, Charles Collingwood
- Director:
Newsman Walter Cronkite's stentorian pronouncement "You are there" -- a witness to history's greatest moments -- greeted viewers of this popular television series that ran from 1953-1957. Hosted by journalists such as Mike Wallace and Charles Collingwood, the show investigated famous historical events as though they were breaking news. This episode depicts the crucible of the American Revolution and how it helped define George Washington.





