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Wilson

Wilson

Release: 1944-08-01·Runtime: 154m·★ 5.6
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

Ian WolfeIan Wolfeas Reporter (uncredited)Frank OrthFrank Orthas Smith (uncredited)Emory ParnellEmory Parnellas Chairman of Democratic Committee (uncredited)Ralph SanfordRalph Sanfordas Minor Role (uncredited)Harry CarterHarry Carteras Secretary (uncredited)Cedric HardwickeCedric Hardwickeas Senator Henry Cabot LodgeRuth FordRuth Fordas Margaret WilsonStanley RidgesStanley Ridgesas Dr. Cary GraysonJohn HamiltonJohn Hamiltonas Legislator in Wilson's Office (uncredited)John DavidsonJohn Davidsonas Princeton Team Doctor (uncredited)William ForrestWilliam Forrestas Minor Role (uncredited)Walter BaldwinWalter Baldwinas Wilson Campaign Orator (uncredited)Thomas MitchellThomas Mitchellas Joseph TumultyCharles CoburnCharles Coburnas Professor Henry HolmesKatherine LockeKatherine Lockeas Helen BonesJames RennieJames Rennieas Jim BeekerTonio SelwartTonio Selwartas Count Von BernstorffJohn InceJohn Inceas Senator WatsonDouglas FairbanksDouglas Fairbanksas Douglas Fairbanks - at WWI Rally (archive footage) (uncredited)Geraldine FitzgeraldGeraldine Fitzgeraldas Edith Bolling GaltRuth NelsonRuth Nelsonas Ellen WilsonThurston HallThurston Hallas Senator Edward H. 'Big Ed' JonesEddie BordenEddie Bordenas Missouri Delegate (uncredited)Sam FlintSam Flintas Orator (uncredited)Alexander KnoxAlexander Knoxas Woodrow WilsonMarcel DalioMarcel Dalioas Premier Georges ClemenceauEdwin MaxwellEdwin Maxwellas William Jennings BryanClifford BrookeClifford Brookeas Prime Minister David Lloyd GeorgeReed HadleyReed Hadleyas White House Usher (uncredited)George MacreadyGeorge Macreadyas William McCombs (uncredited)Eddie Foy Jr.Eddie Foy Jr.as Eddie FoyVincent PriceVincent Priceas William Gibbs McAdooWilliam EytheWilliam Eytheas George FeltonMary AndersonMary Andersonas Eleanor WilsonCharles HaltonCharles Haltonas Colonel HouseStanley LoganStanley Loganas Robert Lansing, Secretary of StateWill WrightWill Wrightas Hughes Campaign Orator in Maine (uncredited)Sidney BlackmerSidney Blackmeras Josephus DanielsRoy RobertsRoy Robertsas Ike Hoover - Chief White House Butler (uncredited)Lester DorrLester Dorras Reporter (uncredited)Paul EvertonPaul Evertonas Judge Westcott (uncredited)Gino CorradoGino Corradoas Italian Restaurant Waiter (uncredited)Edward EarleEdward Earleas Reporter (uncredited)Gladden JamesGladden Jamesas Redfield (uncredited)J.M. KerriganJ.M. Kerriganas Edward Sullivan