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Wilson

Wilson

Release: 1944-08-01·Runtime: 154m·★ 5.5
Drama

The political career of Woodrow Wilson is chronicled, beginning with his decision to leave his post at Princeton to run for Governor of New Jersey, and his subsequent ascent to the Presidency of the United States. During his terms in office, Wilson must deal with the death of his first wife, the onslaught of German hostilities leading to American involvement in the Great War, and his own country's reticence to join the League of Nations. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in partnership with Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation in 2006.

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

20th Century Fox
Darryl F. Zanuck Productions

Cast

Ralph SanfordRalph Sanfordas Minor Role (uncredited)Gladden JamesGladden Jamesas Redfield (uncredited)Charles HaltonCharles Haltonas Colonel HouseClifford BrookeClifford Brookeas Prime Minister David Lloyd GeorgeWill WrightWill Wrightas Hughes Campaign Orator in Maine (uncredited)Geraldine FitzgeraldGeraldine Fitzgeraldas Edith Bolling GaltThurston HallThurston Hallas Senator Edward H. 'Big Ed' JonesStanley LoganStanley Loganas Robert Lansing, Secretary of StatePaul EvertonPaul Evertonas Judge Westcott (uncredited)Tonio SelwartTonio Selwartas Count Von BernstorffJohn HamiltonJohn Hamiltonas Legislator in Wilson's Office (uncredited)Eddie BordenEddie Bordenas Missouri Delegate (uncredited)Frank OrthFrank Orthas Smith (uncredited)Charles CoburnCharles Coburnas Professor Henry HolmesJames RennieJames Rennieas Jim BeekerWalter BaldwinWalter Baldwinas Wilson Campaign Orator (uncredited)Stanley RidgesStanley Ridgesas Dr. Cary GraysonMarcel DalioMarcel Dalioas Premier Georges ClemenceauIan WolfeIan Wolfeas Reporter (uncredited)Gino CorradoGino Corradoas Italian Restaurant Waiter (uncredited)Emory ParnellEmory Parnellas Chairman of Democratic Committee (uncredited)Cedric HardwickeCedric Hardwickeas Senator Henry Cabot LodgeVincent PriceVincent Priceas William Gibbs McAdooRuth FordRuth Fordas Margaret WilsonEdwin MaxwellEdwin Maxwellas William Jennings BryanGeorge MacreadyGeorge Macreadyas William McCombs (uncredited)Douglas FairbanksDouglas Fairbanksas Douglas Fairbanks - at WWI Rally (archive footage) (uncredited)Thomas MitchellThomas Mitchellas Joseph TumultyWilliam EytheWilliam Eytheas George FeltonMary AndersonMary Andersonas Eleanor WilsonEddie Foy Jr.Eddie Foy Jr.as Eddie FoyJ.M. KerriganJ.M. Kerriganas Edward SullivanJohn InceJohn Inceas Senator WatsonAlexander KnoxAlexander Knoxas Woodrow WilsonSidney BlackmerSidney Blackmeras Josephus DanielsJohn DavidsonJohn Davidsonas Princeton Team Doctor (uncredited)Edward EarleEdward Earleas Reporter (uncredited)William ForrestWilliam Forrestas Minor Role (uncredited)Roy RobertsRoy Robertsas Ike Hoover - Chief White House Butler (uncredited)Harry CarterHarry Carteras Secretary (uncredited)Lester DorrLester Dorras Reporter (uncredited)Ruth NelsonRuth Nelsonas Ellen WilsonKatherine LockeKatherine Lockeas Helen BonesSam FlintSam Flintas Orator (uncredited)Reed HadleyReed Hadleyas White House Usher (uncredited)