"The Rebels" 1979

This sequel to "The Bastard" continues the saga of Philip Kent, the illegitimate son of an English nobleman, who has renounced his patrician birthright to become a Colonial soldier fighting for America's independence, befriending a Southern aristocrat and his earthy buddy to help thwart a plot to assassinate George Washington. (Episodes 3 and 4 of the Kent Chronicles miniseries.)

Cast:

Andrew Stevens
Philip Kent 

Don Johnson
Judson Fletcher 

Doug McClure
Eph Tait 

Jim Backus
John Hancock 

Richard Basehart
Duke of Kentland 

Joan Blondell
Mrs. Brumple 

• The Kent Chronicles, Part II: The Rebels