
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
Bob Guntonas William Herndon (voice)
Keith Davidas Frederick Douglass (voice)
David Morseas Abraham Lincoln (voice)
Jason Alexanderas Noah Brooks (voice)
Kevin Conwayas Daniel Webster (voice)
Henry Louis Gates, Jr.as Self
Laura Bushas Self
Sam Elliottas Ward Hill Lamon (voice)
Dermot Mulroneyas Andrew Curtin (voice)
Matthew Broderickas Reader
William Fichtneras John G. Nicolay (voice)
Ed Asneras Edward Everett (voice)
Lili Tayloras Emily Souder (voice)
Zachary Gordonas Daniel Skelly (voice)
Lois Smithas Elizabeth Crawford (voice)
Cary Elwesas John P. Jones (voice)
Michael C. Hallas Leonard Swett (voice)
Aidan Quinnas Theodore Parker (voice)
Victor Garberas William Saunders (voice)
George Takeias Self
Maxwell Perry Cottonas Albertus McCreery (voice)
Tom Brokawas Self
Neal McDonoughas Charles Sumner (voice)
Gary Buseyas John C. Calhoun (voice)
David Strathairnas Ralph Waldo Emerson (voice)