Writer: John Nesbitt
Producer: John Nesbitt
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.
11 min
Rating: 6/10
Released
Top Cast

John Nesbitt
Narrator (voice)

Mary Gordon
Woman Reading Newspaper (archive footage) (uncredited)

John Hubbard
Man in Zenger's Shop (archive footage) (uncredited)

Victor Kilian
John Peter Zenger (archive footage) (uncredited)

Michael Mark
Fisherman (archive footage) (uncredited)
Movie Info
Writer: John Nesbitt
Producer: John Nesbitt
Production Companies: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Countries: United States of America