The Rebels

May 14, 1979

4h 0m

★ 0.0

Overview

This sequel to "The Bastard" continues the saga of Philip Kent, the illegitimate son of an English nobleman, who has renounced his patrician birthright to become a Colonial soldier fighting for America's independence, befriending a Southern aristocrat and his earthy buddy to help thwart a plot to assassinate George Washington. (Episodes 3 and 4 of the Kent Chronicles miniseries.)

Genres

History

Drama

War

TV Movie

Production Companies

Operation Prime Time (OPT)

Universal Television

The Rebels Trailers

Cast

Philip Kent

Andrew Stevens

Judson Fletcher

Don Johnson

Eph Tait

Doug McClure

John Hancock

Jim Backus

Duke of Kentland

Richard Basehart

Mrs. Brumple

Joan Blondell

Benjamin Franklin

Tom Bosley

Dr. Church

Macdonald Carey

Anne Kent

Kim Cattrall

Breen

Rory Calhoun

Henry Knox

John Chappell

John Adams

William Daniels

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