Movie Description
Abe Lincoln in Illinois
(1940)Overview
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.
Featured Crew
- Director : John Cromwell
- Producer : Max Gordon
- Editor : George Hively
- Cast : Raymond Massey,Gene Lockhart,Ruth Gordon,Mary Howard,Minor Watson,Alan Baxter,Harvey Stephens,Howard Da Silva,Dorothy Tree,Aldrich Bowker,Maurice Murphy,Louis Jean Heydt,Clem Bevans,Harlan Briggs,Herbert Rudley,Andy Clyde,Roger Imhof,Edmund Elton,Leona Roberts,Florence Roberts,George Rosener,Trevor Bardette,Syd Saylor,Elisabeth Risdon,Charles Middleton,Alec Craig,Erville Alderson,Ted Billings,Henry Blair,Ed Brady,Sonny Bupp,George Chandler,Tom Chatterton,Noble 'Kid' Chissell,Dan Clark,Wallis Clark,Jane Corcoran,John Cromwell,Cecil Cunningham,Esther Dale,Dick Elliott,Robert Elliott,Fern Emmett,Paul Everton,Edward Fielding,Byron Foulger,Peggy Ann Garner,Gus Glassmire,Adda Gleason,Jesse Graves,George Guhl,Paul Guilfoyle,C. Hayes,Fay Helm,Dell Henderson,Harry Humphries,George Irving,Selmer Jackson,Milton Kibbee,Victor Kilian,Robert Middlemass,Edwin Mills,Emory Parnell,Kathleen Proctor,Lorin Raker,William Royle,Florence Rutledge,Kathryn Sheldon,Napoleon Simpson,John St. Polis,Landers Stevens,Guy Usher,Edward Van Sloan,Bryant Washburn,Dorothea Wolbert,Ian Wolfe,William Worthington
Cast
Abe Lincoln
Stephen Douglas
Mary Todd Lincoln
Ann Rutledge
Joshua Speed
Billy Herndon
Ninian Edwards
Jack Armstrong
Elizabeth Edwards
Judge Bowling Green
John McNeil
Mentor Graham
Ben Mattling
Denton Offut
Seth Gale
Stage Driver
Mr. Crimmin
Mr. Rutledge
Mrs. Rutledge
Mrs. Bowling Green
Dr. Chandler
John Hanks
John Johnston
Sarah Lincoln
Tom Lincoln
Trum Cogdall
Stonewall Jackson (uncredited)
Onlooker at Debate (uncredited)
Tad Lincoln (uncredited)
Raft Steerer (uncredited)
Willie Lincoln (uncredited)
Minor Role (uncredited)
Minor Role (uncredited)
Minor Role (uncredited)
Minor Role (uncredited)
Politician (uncredited)
Woman on Street (uncredited)
John Brown (uncredited)
Undetermined Supporting Role (uncredited)
Lincoln's Cook (uncredited)
Politician (uncredited)
Minor Role (uncredited)
Minor Role (uncredited)
Minor Role (uncredited)
Minor Role (uncredited)
Politician (uncredited)
Little Girl (uncredited)
Minor Role (uncredited)
Maid (uncredited)
Onlooker at Debate (uncredited)
Greeley's Secretary (uncredited)
Minor Role (uncredited)
Minor Role (uncredited)
Mrs. Seth Gale (uncredited)
Minor Role (uncredited)
Daniel Webster (uncredited)
Colonel Robert E. Lee (uncredited)
Aide to Stephen Douglas (uncredited)
Abe's Friend (uncredited)
Minor Role (uncredited)
Minor Role (uncredited)
Robert Lincoln (uncredited)
Minor Role (uncredited)
Woman on Street (uncredited)
Minor Role (uncredited)
Minor Role (uncredited)
Minor Role (uncredited)
Minor Role (uncredited)
Gobey (uncredited)
Minor Role (uncredited)
Minor Role (uncredited)
Douglas's Crony (uncredited)
Dr. Barrett (uncredited)
Minor Role (uncredited)
Woman in Store (uncredited)
Horace Greeley (uncredited)
Minor Role (uncredited)
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Facts
Original TitleAbe Lincoln in Illinois
Status Released
Release Information
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1940-02-22
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 50m
Production CompaniesRKO Radio Pictures
Genres
- Drama
- History