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Abraham Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln

Abraham Lincoln

The wonder film of the century, about the most romantic figure who ever lived!

Genres

HistoryDrama

OverView

A biopic dramatizing Abraham Lincoln's life through a series of vignettes depicting its defining chapters: his romance with Ann Rutledge; his early years as a country lawyer; his marriage to Mary Todd; his debates with Stephen A. Douglas; the election of 1860; his presidency during the Civil War; and his assassination in Ford’s Theater in 1865.

Others

Budget

$--

Revenue

$400000

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

96 mins

Rating

5.447/10

Release Date

08 November 1930

Country

United States of America

Cast

Walter Huston

Walter Huston

Abraham Lincoln

Una Merkel

Una Merkel

Ann Rutledge

William L. Thorne

William L. Thorne

Tom Lincoln

Lucille La Verne

Lucille La Verne

Mid-Wife

Helen Freeman

Helen Freeman

Nancy Hanks Lincoln

Otto Hoffman

Otto Hoffman

Offut

Edgar Dearing

Edgar Dearing

Armstrong

Russell Simpson

Russell Simpson

Lincoln's Employer

Charles Crockett

Charles Crockett

Sheriff

Kay Hammond

Kay Hammond

Mary Todd Lincoln

Helen Ware

Helen Ware

Mrs. Edwards

E. Alyn Warren

E. Alyn Warren

Stephen A. Douglas / General Grant

Jason Robards Sr.

Jason Robards Sr.

Herndon

Gordon Thorpe

Gordon Thorpe

Tad Lincoln

Ian Keith

Ian Keith

John Wilkes Booth

Cameron Prud'Homme

Cameron Prud'Homme

John Hay - Secretary to the President

James Bradbury Sr.

James Bradbury Sr.

Gen. Winfield Scott

James Eagles

James Eagles

Young Soldier

Oscar Apfel

Oscar Apfel

Secretary of War Stanton

Frank Campeau

Frank Campeau

General Sheridan

Hobart Bosworth

Hobart Bosworth

General Robert E. Lee

Henry B. Walthall

Henry B. Walthall

Colonel Marshall

Hank Bell

Hank Bell

Townsman in Offut's Store (uncredited)

Maurice Black

Maurice Black

Conspirator (uncredited)

Ed Brady

Ed Brady

Confederate Courier (uncredited)

Robert Brower

Robert Brower

(uncredited)

Kernan Cripps

Kernan Cripps

Conspirator (uncredited)

Mary Forbes

Mary Forbes

Actress (uncredited)

Francis Ford

Francis Ford

Sheridan's Aide (uncredited)

Robert Homans

Robert Homans

A Senator - One of Lincoln's Advisors (uncredited)

Jane Keckley

Jane Keckley

Matchmaker (uncredited)

Robert Keith

Robert Keith

Union Courier (uncredited)

Henry Kolker

Henry Kolker

New Englander (uncredited)

Ralph Lewis

Ralph Lewis

Member of Lincoln's Cabinet (uncredited)

George MacQuarrie

George MacQuarrie

Member of Lincoln's Cabinet (uncredited)

Scott Seaton

Scott Seaton

Minor Role (uncredited)

Carl Stockdale

Carl Stockdale

Member of Lincoln's Cabinet (uncredited)

Harry Stubbs

Harry Stubbs

Undetermined Role (uncredited)

Kathrin Clare Ward

Kathrin Clare Ward

Townswoman at Ann's Death (uncredited)

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