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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

Lester DorrLester Dorras Reporter (uncredited)Charles HaltonCharles Haltonas Colonel HouseTonio SelwartTonio Selwartas Count Von BernstorffJohn DavidsonJohn Davidsonas Princeton Team Doctor (uncredited)Emory ParnellEmory Parnellas Chairman of Democratic Committee (uncredited)Alexander KnoxAlexander Knoxas Woodrow WilsonVincent PriceVincent Priceas William Gibbs McAdooIan WolfeIan Wolfeas Reporter (uncredited)Reed HadleyReed Hadleyas White House Usher (uncredited)James RennieJames Rennieas Jim BeekerEddie Foy Jr.Eddie Foy Jr.as Eddie FoyCedric HardwickeCedric Hardwickeas Senator Henry Cabot LodgeCharles CoburnCharles Coburnas Professor Henry HolmesWilliam EytheWilliam Eytheas George FeltonRuth FordRuth Fordas Margaret WilsonKatherine LockeKatherine Lockeas Helen BonesGeraldine FitzgeraldGeraldine Fitzgeraldas Edith Bolling GaltStanley LoganStanley Loganas Robert Lansing, Secretary of StateEdwin MaxwellEdwin Maxwellas William Jennings BryanJ.M. KerriganJ.M. Kerriganas Edward SullivanGino CorradoGino Corradoas Italian Restaurant Waiter (uncredited)Edward EarleEdward Earleas Reporter (uncredited)William ForrestWilliam Forrestas Minor Role (uncredited)Ruth NelsonRuth Nelsonas Ellen WilsonSidney BlackmerSidney Blackmeras Josephus DanielsJohn InceJohn Inceas Senator WatsonSam FlintSam Flintas Orator (uncredited)Frank OrthFrank Orthas Smith (uncredited)Ralph SanfordRalph Sanfordas Minor Role (uncredited)Harry CarterHarry Carteras Secretary (uncredited)Gladden JamesGladden Jamesas Redfield (uncredited)Marcel DalioMarcel Dalioas Premier Georges ClemenceauEddie BordenEddie Bordenas Missouri Delegate (uncredited)Walter BaldwinWalter Baldwinas Wilson Campaign Orator (uncredited)George MacreadyGeorge Macreadyas William McCombs (uncredited)Clifford BrookeClifford Brookeas Prime Minister David Lloyd GeorgeStanley RidgesStanley Ridgesas Dr. Cary GraysonThomas MitchellThomas Mitchellas Joseph TumultyMary AndersonMary Andersonas Eleanor WilsonPaul EvertonPaul Evertonas Judge Westcott (uncredited)Roy RobertsRoy Robertsas Ike Hoover - Chief White House Butler (uncredited)Thurston HallThurston Hallas Senator Edward H. 'Big Ed' JonesDouglas FairbanksDouglas Fairbanksas Douglas Fairbanks - at WWI Rally (archive footage) (uncredited)John HamiltonJohn Hamiltonas Legislator in Wilson's Office (uncredited)Will WrightWill Wrightas Hughes Campaign Orator in Maine (uncredited)