Abraham Lincoln (1930)

Approved 08 Nov 1930 • Biography, Drama, War • 1h 36m

Brief vignettes about Lincoln's early life include his birth, early jobs, (unsubstantiated) affair with Ann Rutledge, courtship of Mary Todd, and the Lincoln-Douglas debates; his presidency and the Civil War are followed in somewhat more detail, though without actual battle scenes; film concludes with the assassination.

D.W. Griffith
Director

Stephen Vincent Benet, John W. Considine Jr., Gerrit J. Lloyd
Writer

Walter Huston, Una Merkel, William L. Thorne
Starring

Language: English
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Country: United States
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5.6

IMDb (1739 votes)

75%

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