1776 Film Screening and Q&A

Join us for a screening of the renowned 1972 film "1776," a musical drama that adapts the Broadway play highlighting the political struggles of the Continental Congress as they work to sign the Declaration of Independence. Celebrated for its engaging historical portrayal and musical numbers, the film humanizes key figures like John Adams, Benjamin Franklin, and Thomas Jefferson. Following the screening at Salem Cinema, there will be a Q&A session facilitated by Professor Seth Cotlar, an expert on U.S. history from the American Revolution to the Civil War. Cotlar, whose book “Tom Paine’s America” received the Best First Book Prize, will share insights and engage with the audience. Don’t miss this unique opportunity! Get your tickets [here](www.salemcinema.com/movie/1776/).