Abraham Lincoln(1930)

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

54

1h 36m

  • History,
  • Drama

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.

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

  • 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

  • Oscar Apfel

    Oscar Apfel

    Secretary of War Stanton

  • Frank Campeau

    Frank Campeau

    General Sheridan

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    Status

    Released (Nov 8, 1930)

    Revenue

    $400,000

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