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Freedom Man

G19791h 1mBob Walsh

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"Fighter of Freedom! Outspoken Patriot! Genius!"

The story of Benjamin Banneker, the early American patriot whose achievements rival those of Benjamin Franklin!! Risking his life, working with the Underground Railroad to elude vicious slave catchers!

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FreedomSlaveryAstronomyUnderground Railroad

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What is Freedom Man (1979) about?

The story of Benjamin Banneker, the early American patriot whose achievements rival those of Benjamin Franklin!! Risking his life, working with the Underground Railroad to elude vicious slave catchers!

Who stars in Freedom Man?

Freedom Man stars Ossie Davis (Benjamin Banneker), Louise Stubbs (Molly Morton), Leon Pinkney (Greenberry Morton), Jay Barney (Jonas Wattington), Megan Hunt (Sarah Wattington). The film was directed by Bob Walsh.

How long is Freedom Man?

Freedom Man has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1979. It is rated G.

Where can I watch Freedom Man?

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