Movie Description
The Mysterious Lost State of Franklin (The story of America's first succession)
(2011)Overview
At the end of the American Revolution, frontier settlers beyond the Appalachian Mountains founded their own government. They named their new territory: The State of Franklin. Two men would decide its fate, John Sevier, the Governor of Franklin, a charismatic hero of the Revolution, was obsessed to see his dream realized at any cost. John Tipton, originally supported Franklin's independence, but as the new government led to chaos, he vowed to bring an end to the fledgling state and rejoin North Carolina. Their struggle would lead to bloodshed and change the U.S. Constitution forever. Discover the truth behind the myth and uncover the mystery behind what would have become America's 14th State: The Mysterious Lost State of Franklin.
Featured Crew
- Director : Buck Kahler
- Producer : Chris Albrecht
- Writer : Buck Kahler
- Cast : Jeff Wells,Phillip Anthony Smith,Leigh Ann Jernigan,Ron Black,David Louis Ball,Barry J. Miller
Cast
John Sevier
John Tipton
Bonny Kate Sevier
Gov. Alexander Martin
Narrator (voice)
Militiaman
Posters
Facts
Original TitleThe Mysterious Lost State of Franklin (The story of America's first succession)
Status Released
Release Information
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2011-05-12
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 00h 27m
Budget₹ 120000
Homepagehttps://ket.org/program/the-mysterious-lost-state-of-franklin/the-mysterious-lost-state-of-franklin/
Production CompaniesNolpix Media, LLC
Genres
- Documentary
