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Mightier Than the Sword
March 18, 1953
60 min
Season 1 - Episode 13: Mightier Than the Sword
00:00 / 45:00
Overview
A pre-Revolutionary War drama. The freedom of the press is upheld through the trial and acquittal of John Peter Zenger, a New York newspaper publisher who was imprisoned for printing the truth about corruption of the British administration. Story of John Peter Zenger in the famous trial that established American freedom of the press.
Episode Information
TV Show
Cavalcade of America
Season
Season 1
Episode Number
13
Air Date
March 18, 1953
Runtime
60 minutes
Guest Stars
Hayden Rorke
Robert Rockwell
Douglas Kennedy
Eduard Franz