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.| Status: | Released (1930-11-08) |
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| Screen: | Stephen Vincent Benet, John W. Considine Jr., Gerrit J. Lloyd |
| Productions: | Feature Productions, D.W. Griffith Productions, United Artists |
| Production Countries: | United States of America |
| Spoken Languages: | English |
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- 13963: Una Merkel - Ann Rutledge
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- 288940: Lucille La Verne - Mid-Wife
- 120440: Helen Freeman - Nancy Hanks Lincoln
- 103947: Otto Hoffman - Offut
- 1240252: Edgar Dearing - Armstrong
Crews
- 100036: D.W. Griffith - Director - Directing
- 119397: Hal C. Kern - Editorial Coordinator - Editing
- 10524: Walter J. Israel - Costume Design - Costume & Make-Up
- 9079: Hugo Riesenfeld - Music - Sound
- 126676: John W. Considine Jr. - Story - Writing
- 1349415: Herbert Sutch - Production Office Coordinator - Production
- 1349414: Raymond A. Klune - Production Office Coordinator - Production
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"Personally" directed by D. W. Griffith, this is a rather condensed version of the adult life of Abraham Lincoln. From his early life in the Kentucky backwoods where he grew up and his first love perished, through to his galvanising speech making, his election to the US Presidency fo ....
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