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  1. George Mason: Directed by Joseph Anthony. With Wesley Addy, William Bakewell, John Colicos, Arthur Franz. In 1787 George Mason refused to sign the US Constitution because it did not contain a Bill Of Rights for individuals.

    • (6)
    • Biography, Drama, History
    • Joseph Anthony
    • 1965-05-02
  2. This playlist contains all episodes from the Profiles in Courage TV series (1964-1965). Most of the episodes run very well. Episode 7 ("John Adams") and Epis...

  3. The story of Frederick Douglass, an escaped slave who fled to the North in the days before the Civil War. Douglass decided to use his writing and oratorical skills to lead the fight to abolish slavery, a risky move because the Fugitive Slave Act allowed an escaped slave to be captured anywhere in the US and returned to his owners in the South.

  4. He is playing the role of George Mason. WHO HE? He was the forgotten Virginian founding father who left one of the biggest imprints in American life. Mason had been heavily involved in the debates leading to the American Revolution, and in the national debates involving the Federal Constitution.

  5. 44 mins. Profiles in Courage is an American historical anthology series that was telecast weekly on NBC from November 8, 1964, to May 9, 1965 (Sundays, 6:30-7:30pm, Eastern). The series was based on the Pulitzer Prize winning 1956 book, Profiles in Courage by U.S. President John F. Kennedy, who had been assassinated the previous November.

  6. Profiles in Courage is a 1956 volume of short biographies describing acts of bravery and integrity by eight United States senators. The book profiles senators who defied the opinions of their party and constituents to do what they felt was right and suffered severe criticism and losses in popularity as a result.

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  8. "In 1787 George Mason refused to sign the US Constitution because it did not contain a Bill Of Rights for individuals. At the Virginia Ratification Conventio...

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    • Joesph Alexander
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