Summary In 1754, the Royal Governor of Virginia orders young George Washington to build a road to the Ohio River, enforce Virginia's claims to the Ohio River Valley and defend a small British fort against French invaders. When Washington and his men arrive at the post, they discovers that it had fallen to French colonial forces. Although his small army is inexperienced and outnumbered, Washington chooses to attack the enemy and he soon learns that war is not just a manly adventure and actions can have dire consequences - such as igniting the French and Indian War.
Directed : Unknown
Written : Unknown
Stars : Rene Auberjonois Richard Dysart George Voskovec Irene Dailey
Genres : Drama History Biography
Release date : Apr 12, 1972
Countries of origin : United States
Language : English
Production companies : PBS DVD
Summary In 1754, the Royal Governor of Virginia orders young George Washington to build a road to the Ohio River, enforce Virginia's claims to the Ohio River Valley and defend a small British fort against French invaders. When Washington and his men arrive at the post, they discovers that it had fallen to French colonial forces. Although his small army is inexperienced and outnumbered, Washington chooses to attack the enemy and he soon learns that war is not just a manly adventure and actions can have dire consequences - such as igniting the French and Indian War.
Genres : Drama History Biography
Release date : Apr 12, 1972
Countries of origin : United States
Language : English
Production companies : PBS DVD
