Movie·1940·1h 50m
Abe Lincoln in Illinois
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Directed By
John Cromwell
Country
United States of America
Language
English
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// overview
The Story
Abe Lincoln in Illinois is a 1940 biographical film which tells the story of the life of Abraham Lincoln from his departure from Kentucky until his election as President of the United States.
Written By
Robert E. Sherwood
Producer
Max Gordon
Cinematography
James Wong Howe
Music
Roy Webb
Editor
George Hively
Themes
Production House
Audience Score
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Where to watch
Region: US
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// cast
Cast
Raymond Massey
Abe Lincoln
Gene Lockhart
Stephen Douglas
Ruth Gordon
Mary Todd Lincoln
Mary Howard
Ann Rutledge
Minor Watson
Joshua Speed
Alan Baxter
Billy Herndon
Harvey Stephens
Ninian Edwards
Howard Da Silva
Jack Armstrong
Dorothy Tree
Elizabeth Edwards
Aldrich Bowker
Judge Bowling Green
Maurice Murphy
John McNeil
Louis Jean Heydt
Mentor Graham
Clem Bevans
Ben Mattling
Harlan Briggs
Denton Offut
Herbert Rudley
Seth Gale
Andy Clyde
Stage Driver
Roger Imhof
Mr. Crimmin
Edmund Elton
Mr. Rutledge
// crew
Crew
Robert E. Sherwood
Screenplay
John Cromwell
Director
James Wong Howe
Director of Photography
George Hively
Editor
Max Gordon
Producer
Roy Webb
Original Music Composer
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