Our American Heritage Born a Giant (Season 2, Episode 2)
TV Episode | Biography, History

Our American Heritage

Born a Giant (Season 2, Episode 2)

TV Episode | Biography, History

A chronicle of Andrew Jackson's life as a young lawyer and congressman in Nashville from 1790 to 1806, and his efforts to overcome personal and political crises that threatened his career.

Director

Fielder Cook

Writer

Mann Rubin (teleplay)

Producer

Mildred Freed Alberg

Casting Director

Tom Sand (as Tom H. Sand)

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Updated Dec 2, 1960

Release date

Dec 2, 1960 (United States)

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17 cast members

Name	Known for
Tom Clancy Lewis Robards Lewis Robards See fewer	Swashbuckler (1976)
John Colicos Aaron Burr Aaron Burr See fewer	The Changeling (1980)
Griff Evans Seth Seth See fewer	Rocky King, Detective (1950)
Farley Granger Charles Dickinson Charles Dickinson See fewer	Strangers on a Train (1951)
Wyley Hancock The Second Man The Second Man See fewer	Shadow of the Cloak (1951)
Peter Helm Ben Ben See fewer	The Andromeda Strain (1971)
Estelle Hemsley Abigail Abigail See fewer	The Leech Woman (1960)
Walter Matthau John Overton John Overton See fewer	The Odd Couple (1968)
Carlos Montalbán Ramon Ordoniz Ramon Ordoniz See fewer	Bananas (1971)
Allen Nourse The Constable The Constable See fewer	The Doctors (1963)
Gordon Peters The Doctor The Doctor See fewer	The United States Steel Hour (1953)
Robert Redford Captain Fort Captain Fort See fewer	The Natural (1984)
Barbara Rush Rachel Jackson Rachel Jackson See fewer	It Came from Outer Space (1953)
Alfred Sandor Gov. John Sevier Gov. John Sevier See fewer	The Young Doctors (1976)
Lowell Thomas Self - Host Self - Host See fewer	The Blonde Captive (1931)
Bill Travers Andrew Jackson Andrew Jackson See fewer	Ring of Bright Water (1969)
Vincent Van Lynn The Soldier The Soldier See fewer	Marooned (1969)