The Howards of Virginia

The Howards of Virginia is a 1940 film about a family that lives through the American Revolutionary War.

Directed by Frank Lloyd. Written by Sidney Buchman, based on the 1939 novel The Tree of Liberty by Elizabeth Page.

Their Story is the Story of America!  (taglines)

Taglines

• Their Story is the Story of America!
• One of the Most Memorable Screen Adventures of Our Generation!

Cast

• Cary Grant — Matt Howard
• Martha Scott — Jane Peyton Howard
• Cedric Hardwicke — Fleetwood Peyton
• Alan Marshal — Roger Peyton
• Richard Carlson — Thomas Jefferson
• Paul Kelly — Captain Jabez Allen
• Irving Bacon — Tom Norton
• Elisabeth Risdon — Aunt Clarissa
• Anne Revere — Mrs. Betsy Norton
• Libby Taylor — Dicey
• Richard Gaines — Patrick Henry
• George Houston — George Washington
• Ralph Byrd — James Howard
• Wade Boteler — Uncle Reuben
• Mary Field — Susan Howard
• R. Wells Gordon — Colonel Jefferson
• Charles Francis — Mr. Douglas
• Burton McEvilly — Alexander Hamilton

External links

• The Howards of Virginia quotes at the Internet Movie Database
• The Howards of Virginia at Rotten Tomatoes
• The Howards of Virginia at Allmovie