
The Gettysburg Address
The Gettysburg Address
Release: 2025-11-19·Runtime: 165m
DocumentaryHistory
In the midst of the Civil War, President Lincoln went to Gettysburg. "The Gettysburg Address" investigates the five extant copies of Lincoln's famous speech, separating fact from fiction along the way. Lincoln's greater journey to Gettysburg is chronicled, from his early anti-slavery sentiments as a poor farmer's son to his rousing orations as one of America's greatest leaders.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Rising Picture Company
Cast
Kevin Conwayas Daniel Webster (voice)
Maxwell Perry Cottonas Albertus McCreery (voice)
Tom Brokawas Self
David Morseas Abraham Lincoln (voice)
Bob Guntonas William Herndon (voice)
Lois Smithas Elizabeth Crawford (voice)
Laura Bushas Self
Sam Elliottas Ward Hill Lamon (voice)
Neal McDonoughas Charles Sumner (voice)
Gary Buseyas John C. Calhoun (voice)
Victor Garberas William Saunders (voice)
Henry Louis Gates, Jr.as Self
Dermot Mulroneyas Andrew Curtin (voice)
Matthew Broderickas Reader
William Fichtneras John G. Nicolay (voice)
Michael C. Hallas Leonard Swett (voice)
Aidan Quinnas Theodore Parker (voice)
David Strathairnas Ralph Waldo Emerson (voice)
Jason Alexanderas Noah Brooks (voice)
Zachary Gordonas Daniel Skelly (voice)
Cary Elwesas John P. Jones (voice)
Keith Davidas Frederick Douglass (voice)
Ed Asneras Edward Everett (voice)
Lili Tayloras Emily Souder (voice)
George Takeias Self