The Ambassador
Brief Synopsis
The first of a four-part series about Benjamin Franklin. The program describes Franklin's experiences as the ambassador to the French court of Louis XVI.
Cast & Crew
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Glenn Jordan
Director
Eddie Albert
Benjamin Franklin
Alexis Smith
Madame Helvetius
Gig Young
Count Devergennes
Rene Auberjonois
King Louis Xvi
Victor Buono
King George Iii
Film Details
Also Known As
Ambassador, Benjamin Franklin (11/21/74)
Genre
Historical
Release Date
1974
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 30m
Synopsis
The first of a four-part series about Benjamin Franklin. The program describes Franklin's experiences as the ambassador to the French court of Louis XVI.
Director
Glenn Jordan
Director
Cast

Eddie Albert
Benjamin Franklin

Alexis Smith
Madame Helvetius

Gig Young
Count Devergennes
Rene Auberjonois
King Louis Xvi

Victor Buono
King George Iii
James E Broadhead
General Lord Cornwallis

John Colicos
Wentworth

Robert Coote
Lord North

Frank Langella
Dumont
John Heffernan
Jacques

Patricia Morison
Countess Decrecy
Edward Mulhare
Lord Stormont

Clive Revill
Harry Pitkin

Michael Anderson Jr.
Nellie Bellflower
Anthony Costello

Ian Wolfe
Film Details
Also Known As
Ambassador, Benjamin Franklin (11/21/74)
Genre
Historical
Release Date
1974
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 30m