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1775

IMDb 0.0 1992 • 30 min • Comedy

Director

N/A

Country

US

Plot Summary

1775 was a 1992 pilot episode for a CBS situation comedy, similar in style to the BBC situation comedy Blackadder. Set in colonial Philadelphia during the run-up to the American Revolution, the series was to follow the exploits of innkeeper Jeremy Proctor and his family. The series was not picked up by CBS. A similar idea for a situation comedy was mentioned by Andrew Alexander in a commentary track for SCTV.

Top Cast

Ryan O'Neal
Ryan O'Neal Jeremy Proctor
Jeffrey Tambor
Jeffrey Tambor Governor Massengill
Danielle Harris
Danielle Harris Abby Proctor
Adam West
Adam West George Washington
Lesley-Anne Down
Lesley-Anne Down Annabelle Proctor