March On, America!
The story of America from the Pilgrims in 1620 to the attack on Pearl Harbor by the Japanese. Americans always working for freedom.
The story of America from the Pilgrims in 1620 to the attack on Pearl Harbor by the Japanese. Americans always working for freedom.
Carleton Young
Narrator (voice)
Sidney Blackmer
Theodore Roosevelt (archive footage) (uncredited)
John Litel
Patrick Henry (archive footage) (uncredited)
Frank McGlynn Sr.
Abraham Lincoln (archive footage) (uncredited)
Grant Mitchell
John Quincy Adams (archive footage) (uncredited)
Donald Woods
Francis Scott Key (archive footage) (uncredited)
The story of America from the Pilgrims in 1620 to the attack on Pearl Harbor by the Japanese. Americans always working for freedom.
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