The Adams Chronicles

Chapter XII: Henry Adams, Historian (Season 1, Episode 12)

TV Episode | Drama, History

Director

Fred Coe

Writers

Virginia Kassel (created by) | Sam Hall (written by) | Jacqueline Babbin (story consultant) | Anne Howard Bailey (story editor) (narration by)

Producer

Fred Coe

Composer

John Morris (music composed by)

Casting Director

Jay Wolf

Production Designer

Ed Wittstein

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Edit Released

Updated Apr 6, 1976

Release date

Apr 6, 1976 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Won 4 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 17 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
25 cast members

Name	Known for
Peter Brandon Henry Adams Henry Adams See fewer	Altered States (1980)
Charles Siebert Charles Francis Adams II Charles Francis Adams II See fewer	And Justice for All (1979)
Patricia Elliott Minnie Adams Minnie Adams See fewer	One Life to Live (1968)
Kate Draper Leticia Leticia See fewer	The Edge of Night (1956)
Gilmer McCormick Marian Hooper Adams Marian Hooper Adams See fewer	Silent Night, Deadly Night (1984)
Shepperd Strudwick Dr. Hooper Dr. Hooper See fewer	All the King's Men (1949)
Catherine Gaffigan Cathleen Cathleen See fewer	Tales from the Darkside (1983)
Gregory Abels Ned Hooper Ned Hooper See fewer	Ryan's Hope (1975)
Nicholas Pryor John Quincy Adams II John Quincy Adams II See fewer	Risky Business (1983)
John Beal Charles Francis Adams Charles Francis Adams See fewer	The Firm (1993)
Charles Tenney Brooks Adams Brooks Adams See fewer	The Adams Chronicles (1976)
Susan Bjurman Fanny Adams Fanny Adams See fewer	Mr. Deeds (2002)
Nancy Coleman Abigail Brooks Adams Abigail Brooks Adams See fewer	The Gay Sisters (1942)
Brooks Morton Spofford Spofford See fewer	The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover (1977)
Tom Bair Hotchkiss Hotchkiss See fewer	The Post (2017)
John Ramsey Henry James Henry James See fewer	Crocodile Dundee II (1988)
Angela Thornton Mrs. George Howard Mrs. George Howard See fewer	Six Degrees of Separation (1993)
Erik Rhodes Duke of Exeter Duke of Exeter See fewer	Top Hat (1935)
Katherine Hynes Duchess of Exeter Duchess of Exeter See fewer	Kraft Theatre (1947)
Tom Ligon John Hay John Hay See fewer	The Young and the Restless (1973)
Nancy Barrett Elizabeth Cameron Elizabeth Cameron See fewer	Dark Shadows (1966)
Sharon Laughlin Clara Hay Clara Hay See fewer	The 300 Year Weekend (1971)
Katherine Meskill Nurse Nurse See fewer	Hollywood Story (1951)
Michael Tolan Narrator Narrator See fewer	All That Jazz (1979)
Paul Hecht Jay Gould Jay Gould See fewer	Private Parts (1997)