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Abe Lincoln in Illinois

John Cromwell

1940 • 1h 50m

Abe Lincoln in Illinois is a 1940 biographical film which tells the story of the life of Abraham Lincoln from his departure from Kentucky until his election as President of the United States.

Abe Lincoln in Illinois

Abe Lincoln in Illinois 1940 Trailer

Cast

Raymond Massey

Raymond MasseyAbe Lincoln

Gene Lockhart

Gene LockhartStephen Douglas

Ruth Gordon

Ruth GordonMary Todd Lincoln

Mary Howard

Mary HowardAnn Rutledge

Minor Watson

Minor WatsonJoshua Speed

Alan Baxter

Alan BaxterBilly Herndon

Harvey Stephens

Harvey StephensNinian Edwards

Howard Da Silva

Howard Da SilvaJack Armstrong

Dorothy Tree

Dorothy TreeElizabeth Edwards

Aldrich Bowker

Aldrich BowkerJudge Bowling Green

Maurice Murphy

Maurice MurphyJohn McNeil

Louis Jean Heydt

Louis Jean HeydtMentor Graham

Clem Bevans

Clem BevansBen Mattling

Harlan Briggs

Harlan BriggsDenton Offut

Herbert Rudley

Herbert RudleySeth Gale

Crew

Robert E. Sherwood

Robert E. SherwoodScreenplay

John Cromwell

John CromwellDirector

James Wong Howe

James Wong HoweDirector of Photography

Grover Jones

Grover JonesAdaptation

Roy Webb

Roy WebbOriginal Music Composer

Van Nest Polglase

Van Nest PolglaseArt Direction

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