Studio One

The Trial of John Peter Zenger

Directed by Lela Swift
TV-PG
S3 • E22    Jan 22, 1951    60m
The story of John Peter Zenger who fought British rule in the American colonies and printed materials against England's King George. This case is important to American historians and champions of the First Amendment because it represented a strong repudiation of British libel law and also marked an important fissure in the relationship between the American colonies and the mother country.

Where to Watch Studio One - S3 • E22

  • Eddie AlbertJohn Peter Zenger
  • Marian SeldesAnna Zeger
  • Murray MathesonJames De Lancey
  • Frederick Worlock
  • Lela SwiftDirector

 

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