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The Depart Company, maker of better things for better living through chemistry, presents Rosalind Russell on the cavalcade of America. And here's our star, Rosalind Russell. My husband was innocent of any crime, yet he was seized and thrown into prison. I devoted myself to his freedom, and perhaps to the freedom of every citizen in the American colonies. My name is Anna Zenger. Time, the year 1735. Place, Philadelphia, in the home of Mr. Andrew Hamilton. Mr. Hamilton, I have…

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In the gripping episode Remember Anna Zenger, the story begins in 1735 Philadelphia, where Anna Zenger is determined to free her husband, John Peter Zenger, who has been imprisoned for libel. John, a printer and publisher of the New York Weekly Journal, is accused of slandering Governor William Cosby by printing the truth about his corrupt practices. Anna's plea for help leads her to the esteemed lawyer Andrew Hamilton, whose reputation for justice precedes him.

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Cavalcade of America, Episode 626

Remember Anna Zenger

Tuesday, October 18, 1949 · 26:07

Cavalcade of America, Episode 626

Remember Anna Zenger

Tuesday, October 18, 1949 · 26:07

Summary

Anna Zenger fights for her husband John, imprisoned for libel against the corrupt governor of New York. She seeks the help of renowned lawyer Andrew Hamilton to secure his freedom and uphold the truth.

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