Drama History
This MGM Passing Parade series short presents how separate events led to the creation of three provisions - freedom of speech, freedom of the press, and prohibition of the infliction of cruel and unusual punishments - in the U.S. Constitution's Bill of Rights.
Written by
John Nesbitt
Mary Gordon
Woman Reading Newspaper (archive footage) (uncredited)
Leonard Mudie
Townsman (archive footage) (uncredited)
John Hubbard
Man in Zenger's Shop (archive footage) (uncredited)
John Nesbitt
Narrator (voice)
Michael Mark
Fisherman (archive footage) (uncredited)
Victor Kilian
John Peter Zenger (archive footage) (uncredited)
Leonard Penn
Louis XIV (archive footage) (uncredited)
Mary McLeod
Mary, Queen of Scots (archive footage) (uncredited)

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