---
title: 'The Spirit of ''76 (1917)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Frank Montgomery'
released: '1917-01-01'
genres:
  - 'Drama'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-spirit-of-76-1917'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0182444/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Spirit of '76 (1917)

1917 · Drama · United States


## Synopsis

The Spirit of '76 is a 1917 American silent film about the American Revolutionary War directed by Frank Montgomery and starring Adda Gleason and Howard Gaye. Produced by German-American film producer Robert Goldstein, the film would prove to be controversial upon release for its depiction of the British, and Goldstein was subsequently sent to a federal prison for violating the Espionage Act. No prints of the movie have been known to survive, and it is categorized as a lost film.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Frank Montgomery](https://cinepixo.com/people/frank-montgomery)
- **Screenplay:** [Robert Goldstein](https://cinepixo.com/people/robert-goldstein)
- **Producer:** [Robert Goldstein](https://cinepixo.com/people/robert-goldstein)

## Cast

- [Adda Gleason](https://cinepixo.com/people/adda-gleason)

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