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Benjamin Franklin

1974–19754 episodes90 min

Benjamin Franklin is a American miniseries that premiered on CBS in 1974 and ran until 1975. 4 episodes. With Melvyn Douglas, Richard Widmark.

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On air 1974–1975: 2 years

Key facts

Network
CBS
Format
Miniseries
Premiere
November 21, 1974
Finale
1975
Years on air
2
Episodes
4
Running time
90 minutes
Language
English

Credits

DirectorsGlenn Jordan

Cast 6 on record

Cast member
Melvyn Douglas
Richard Widmark
Beau Bridges
Lloyd Bridges
Eddie Albert
Willie Aames

Awards on record

  • Peabody Awards
  • Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Limited Miniseries
  • Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Drama Series
  • Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Music Composition for a Series (Original Dramatic Score)

Plus 4 nominations recorded in Wikidata.