Abe Lincoln in Illinois
Abe Lincoln in Illinois
Release: 1940-02-22
·Runtime: 110m
·★ 6.8
Drama
History
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.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
RKO Radio Pictures
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Raymond Massey
as Abe Lincoln
Clem Bevans
as Ben Mattling
Selmer Jackson
as Aide to Stephen Douglas (uncredited)
Lorin Raker
as Minor Role (uncredited)
Kathryn Sheldon
as Minor Role (uncredited)
Harlan Briggs
as Denton Offut
Fay Helm
as Mrs. Seth Gale (uncredited)
Louis Jean Heydt
as Mentor Graham
Andy Clyde
as Stage Driver
Florence Roberts
as Mrs. Bowling Green
Alec Craig
as Trum Cogdall
Robert Elliott
as Minor Role (uncredited)
Edward Fielding
as Minor Role (uncredited)
Harvey Stephens
as Ninian Edwards
Charles Middleton
as Tom Lincoln
George Chandler
as Minor Role (uncredited)
John Cromwell
as John Brown (uncredited)
Herbert Rudley
as Seth Gale
Erville Alderson
as Stonewall Jackson (uncredited)
Dan Clark
as Minor Role (uncredited)
Robert Middlemass
as Minor Role (uncredited)
Dick Elliott
as Politician (uncredited)
Paul Everton
as Minor Role (uncredited)
Adda Gleason
as Maid (uncredited)
George Guhl
as Greeley's Secretary (uncredited)
Jane Corcoran
as Woman on Street (uncredited)
Fern Emmett
as Minor Role (uncredited)
Milton Kibbee
as Abe's Friend (uncredited)
Mary Howard
as Ann Rutledge
Sonny Bupp
as Willie Lincoln (uncredited)
Noble 'Kid' Chissell
as Minor Role (uncredited)
Cecil Cunningham
as Undetermined Supporting Role (uncredited)
Ruth Gordon
as Mary Todd Lincoln
Tom Chatterton
as Minor Role (uncredited)
Paul Guilfoyle
as Minor Role (uncredited)
William Worthington
as Minor Role (uncredited)
Gene Lockhart
as Stephen Douglas
Ed Brady
as Raft Steerer (uncredited)
Wallis Clark
as Politician (uncredited)
Peggy Ann Garner
as Little Girl (uncredited)
Jesse Graves
as Onlooker at Debate (uncredited)
Ian Wolfe
as Horace Greeley (uncredited)
Minor Watson
as Joshua Speed
Aldrich Bowker
as Judge Bowling Green
Alan Baxter
as Billy Herndon
Byron Foulger
as Politician (uncredited)
William Royle
as Minor Role (uncredited)
Syd Saylor
as John Johnston
Dell Henderson
as Minor Role (uncredited)
George Irving
as Colonel Robert E. Lee (uncredited)
John St. Polis
as Minor Role (uncredited)
Dorothy Tree
as Elizabeth Edwards
Landers Stevens
as Minor Role (uncredited)
Howard Da Silva
as Jack Armstrong
Elisabeth Risdon
as Sarah Lincoln
Victor Kilian
as Minor Role (uncredited)
Emory Parnell
as Minor Role (uncredited)
Guy Usher
as Douglas's Crony (uncredited)
Edward Van Sloan
as Dr. Barrett (uncredited)
Bryant Washburn
as Minor Role (uncredited)
Dorothea Wolbert
as Woman in Store (uncredited)
Maurice Murphy
as John McNeil
Roger Imhof
as Mr. Crimmin
Leona Roberts
as Mrs. Rutledge
Trevor Bardette
as John Hanks
Ted Billings
as Onlooker at Debate (uncredited)
Esther Dale
as Lincoln's Cook (uncredited)