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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

Marcel DalioMarcel Dalioas Premier Georges ClemenceauJohn HamiltonJohn Hamiltonas Legislator in Wilson's Office (uncredited)John DavidsonJohn Davidsonas Princeton Team Doctor (uncredited)Roy RobertsRoy Robertsas Ike Hoover - Chief White House Butler (uncredited)Walter BaldwinWalter Baldwinas Wilson Campaign Orator (uncredited)Lester DorrLester Dorras Reporter (uncredited)Gino CorradoGino Corradoas Italian Restaurant Waiter (uncredited)Sam FlintSam Flintas Orator (uncredited)George MacreadyGeorge Macreadyas William McCombs (uncredited)Clifford BrookeClifford Brookeas Prime Minister David Lloyd GeorgeRuth FordRuth Fordas Margaret WilsonEddie Foy Jr.Eddie Foy Jr.as Eddie FoyWill WrightWill Wrightas Hughes Campaign Orator in Maine (uncredited)Reed HadleyReed Hadleyas White House Usher (uncredited)Geraldine FitzgeraldGeraldine Fitzgeraldas Edith Bolling GaltStanley RidgesStanley Ridgesas Dr. Cary GraysonTonio SelwartTonio Selwartas Count Von BernstorffFrank OrthFrank Orthas Smith (uncredited)Harry CarterHarry Carteras Secretary (uncredited)Gladden JamesGladden Jamesas Redfield (uncredited)Sidney BlackmerSidney Blackmeras Josephus DanielsCharles HaltonCharles Haltonas Colonel HouseStanley LoganStanley Loganas Robert Lansing, Secretary of StateEddie BordenEddie Bordenas Missouri Delegate (uncredited)Ruth NelsonRuth Nelsonas Ellen WilsonCedric HardwickeCedric Hardwickeas Senator Henry Cabot LodgeWilliam EytheWilliam Eytheas George FeltonMary AndersonMary Andersonas Eleanor WilsonKatherine LockeKatherine Lockeas Helen BonesEdwin MaxwellEdwin Maxwellas William Jennings BryanPaul EvertonPaul Evertonas Judge Westcott (uncredited)Douglas FairbanksDouglas Fairbanksas Douglas Fairbanks - at WWI Rally (archive footage) (uncredited)Alexander KnoxAlexander Knoxas Woodrow WilsonCharles CoburnCharles Coburnas Professor Henry HolmesThurston HallThurston Hallas Senator Edward H. 'Big Ed' JonesJ.M. KerriganJ.M. Kerriganas Edward SullivanJames RennieJames Rennieas Jim BeekerIan WolfeIan Wolfeas Reporter (uncredited)Emory ParnellEmory Parnellas Chairman of Democratic Committee (uncredited)John InceJohn Inceas Senator WatsonEdward EarleEdward Earleas Reporter (uncredited)William ForrestWilliam Forrestas Minor Role (uncredited)Ralph SanfordRalph Sanfordas Minor Role (uncredited)Thomas MitchellThomas Mitchellas Joseph TumultyVincent PriceVincent Priceas William Gibbs McAdoo