Abraham Lincoln
The wonder film of the century, about the most romantic figure who ever lived!
A biopic dramatizing Abraham Lincoln's life through a series of vignettes depicting its defining chapters: his romance with Ann Rutledge; his early years as a country lawyer; his marriage to Mary Todd; his debates with Stephen A. Douglas; the election of 1860; his presidency during the Civil War; and his assassination in Ford’s Theater in 1865.
Director D.W. Griffith
Trailer
Cast
Maurice Black
Conspirator (uncredited)
Ed Brady
Confederate Courier (uncredited)
Mary Forbes
Actress (uncredited)
George MacQuarrie
Member of Lincoln's Cabinet (uncredited)
Frank Campeau
General Sheridan
Russell Simpson
Lincoln's Employer
Helen Ware
Mrs. Edwards
E. Alyn Warren
Stephen A. Douglas / General Grant
Cameron Prud'Homme
John Hay - Secretary to the President
Robert Keith
Union Courier (uncredited)
Kathrin Clare Ward
Townswoman at Ann's Death (uncredited)
Henry B. Walthall
Colonel Marshall
Henry Kolker
New Englander (uncredited)
Carl Stockdale
Member of Lincoln's Cabinet (uncredited)
James Bradbury Sr.
Gen. Winfield Scott
Hobart Bosworth
General Robert E. Lee
Robert Homans
A Senator - One of Lincoln's Advisors (uncredited)
Harry Stubbs
Undetermined Role (uncredited)
Una Merkel
Ann Rutledge
Helen Freeman
Nancy Hanks Lincoln
Edgar Dearing
Armstrong
Charles Crockett
Sheriff
Kay Hammond
Mary Todd Lincoln
Robert Brower
(uncredited)
Francis Ford
Sheridan's Aide (uncredited)
Jane Keckley
Matchmaker (uncredited)
Ian Keith
John Wilkes Booth
Kernan Cripps
Conspirator (uncredited)
Ralph Lewis
Member of Lincoln's Cabinet (uncredited)
Scott Seaton
Minor Role (uncredited)
Walter Huston
Abraham Lincoln
Lucille La Verne
Mid-Wife
Jason Robards Sr.
Herndon
Oscar Apfel
Secretary of War Stanton
William L. Thorne
Tom Lincoln
Otto Hoffman
Offut
Hank Bell
Townsman in Offut's Store (uncredited)