15. Alexander Hamilton (2007)
A profile of Alexander Hamilton, the nation's first treasury secretary and a leading force in the post-Revolutionary War push for a Constitution and strong central government. Included: his role in writing the influential "Federalist Papers," establishing the first national bank and a national currency; and his death in the infamous duel with Vice President Aaron Burr. Also, insights from Hamilton biographer Ron Chernow; and historian Karl-Friedrich Walling.
Release date: 2007-05-14
Season number: 19
Episode number: 15
Runtime: 55 minutes
Director: Muffie Meyer
Writer: Ronald Blumer
Guest stars
Colm Feore
as Narrator (voice)
Mary Bacon
as Sally Thorpe
Samuel Barnett
as Philip's Schoolmate
Gerry Bamman
as Peter Fenner
John Ellison Conlee
as Shopkeeper Evans
John Curless
as David Hosack
Michael Cumpsty
as James Callender
Richard Easton
as George Washington
Peter Gerety
as Robert Bartlett
Daniel Gerroll
as Thomas Jefferson
Neal Huff
as Ephraim Slattery
Brian Murray
as Gouverneur Morris
Mark Nelson
as Nathaniel Pendleton
Denis O'Hare
as Henry Lee
Kelli O'Hara
as Maria Reynolds
Jamie Parker
as Philip Hamilton
Bridget Regan
as Angelica Shippen
Henry Strozier
as John Adams
Michael Stuhlbarg
as Officer Stephen Colden
Leonardo Cuesta
as Plantation Slave St. Croix
Kevin R. Hershberger
as Continental Soldier
Brían F. O'Byrne
as Alexander Hamilton
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Lauren Bloom - Young Eliza Schuyler, Neil McGarry - Aaron Burr, Julia Morrison - Mary Paget, Brandon Reilly - Young Hamilton in St. Croix, Angela Thornton - Old Elizabeth Schuyler Hamilton, Joanne Freeman - Self, John Pagano - Continental Officer