Warner Brothers yesterday gave a preview of “Sons of Liberty,” technicolor short depicting the part played by Haym Salomon in the American Revolution, before a small group of exhibitors and newspaper men. The film, to be released for nationwide distribution, will be given its first public performance in Chicago on May 21 in connection with a dinner sponsored by the Patriotic Foundation, at which will be displayed a model of the $50,000 Lorado Taft monument of Salomon, George Washington and Robert Morris.
The film features Claude Rains, noted character actor, in its title role and the cast includes other prominent actors. It is one of a series of pictures filmed by Warner Brothers in the interests of promoting better understanding of democracy and the history of United States. Reviews in the trade press have been unanimously enthusiastic.
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