The Bastard: Part 1 of the Kent Family Chronicles [VHS]

The Bastard: Part 1 of the Kent Family Chronicles [VHS] Based on John Jakes' best-selling American Bicentennial series.

An impoverished young man, Philip Kent and his mother Marie (Patricia Neal) seek to establish his birthright as the son of an English nobleman. But their efforts are thwarted and they flee to colonial America.

Seeking a new identity in the land of upportunity, Kent comes in contact with the great figures of the American Revolution, and must choose between an aristocratic English woman (Olivia Hussey) and a spirited American girl (Kim Cattrall) in this fascinating and compelling story set against one of the most exciting periods of American history.