Abe Lincoln in Illinois (1964)
1h 18m
Running Time
February 2, 1964Release Date
Abe Lincoln in Illinois (1964)
1h 18m
Running Time
February 2, 1964Release Date
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Plot.
The life of Abraham Lincoln is traced from the 1830s when he was a struggling backwoods lawyer to winning the Presidency in 1860.
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Cast & Crew.
Jason Robards
Abraham Lincoln
Kate Reid
Mary Todd
Hiram Sherman
Judge Bowling Green
Jack Bittner
Stephen Douglas
Burt Brinckerhoff
William Herndon
Douglass Watson
Ninian Edwards
George Schaefer
Director
Roy Poole
Seth Gale
Robert Hartung
Writer
Robert E. Sherwood
Writer
James Broderick
Joshua Speed
Mildred Trares
Ann Rutledge
William Hansen
Mentor Graham
James Congdon
Jack
Staats Cotsworth
Crimm
Donald Gantry
Jasp
Nan McFarland
Nancy Green
Joan Hotchkis
Elizabeth Edwards
Toni Darnay
Aggie Gale
Tom Slater
Robert Lincoln
Casey Peters
Willie Lincoln
Harry Ellerbe
Harrick
Frederic Tozere
Sturveson
Mark Kearney
Tad Lincoln
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Wiki.
"Abe Lincoln in Illinois" was an American television play broadcast on NBC on February 5, 1964, as part of the television series, Hallmark Hall of Fame. It was adapted from Robert E. Sherwood's 1938 Pulitzer Prize-winning play. Jason Robards was nominated for an Emmy as outstanding single performance by an actor in a leading role for his portrayal of Lincoln.