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