Abraham Lincoln

November 8, 1930

1h 36m

Drama History

Directors

D.W. Griffith

Writers

Stephen Vincent Benet

Top Stars

Walter Huston,Una Merkel,William L. Thorne,Lucille La Verne,Helen Freeman

CountryUnited States

LanguageEnglish

Release dateNovember 8, 1930

BOFFOES RATING

6.5

30 votes

5.7

(1.8K)

54%

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Synopsis & Plot Summary

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.

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D.W. Griffith
Director
Stephen Vincent Benet
Dialogue
Walter Huston
Abraham Lincoln
Una Merkel
Ann Rutledge
William L. Thorne
Tom Lincoln
Lucille La Verne
Mid-Wife
Helen Freeman
Nancy Hanks Lincoln
Otto Hoffman
Offut
Edgar Dearing
Armstrong
Russell Simpson
Lincoln's Employer
Charles Crockett
Sheriff
Kay Hammond
Mary Todd Lincoln
Helen Ware
Mrs. Edwards
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