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Abe Lincoln in Illinois

  • TV Movie
  • 1964
  • 1h 20m
IMDb RATING
8.3/10
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Jason Robards in Abe Lincoln in Illinois (1964)
Drama

The life of Abraham Lincoln is traced from the 1830s when he was a struggling backwoods lawyer to winning the Presidency in 1860.The life of Abraham Lincoln is traced from the 1830s when he was a struggling backwoods lawyer to winning the Presidency in 1860.The life of Abraham Lincoln is traced from the 1830s when he was a struggling backwoods lawyer to winning the Presidency in 1860.

  • Director
    • George Schaefer
  • Writers
    • Robert Hartung
    • Robert E. Sherwood
  • Stars
    • Jason Robards
    • Kate Reid
    • Jack Bittner
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    • IMDb RATING
    8.3/10
    22
    YOUR RATING
    • Director
      • George Schaefer
    • Writers
      • Robert Hartung
      • Robert E. Sherwood
    • Stars
      • Jason Robards
      • Kate Reid
      • Jack Bittner
  • See production info at IMDbPro
  • See production info at IMDbPro
    • Nominated for 1 Primetime Emmy
      • 1 nomination total

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    Jason Robards
    Jason Robards
    • Abraham Lincoln
    Kate Reid
    Kate Reid
    • Mary Todd
    Jack Bittner
    • Stephen Douglas
    Burt Brinckerhoff
    Burt Brinckerhoff
    • William Herndon
    James Broderick
    James Broderick
    • Joshua Speed
    James Congdon
    • Jack
    Staats Cotsworth
    • Crimm
    Toni Darnay
    • Aggie Gale
    Harry Ellerbe
    Harry Ellerbe
    • Harrick
    Donald Gantry
    • Jasp
    William Hansen
    William Hansen
    • Mentor Graham
    Joan Hotchkis
    Joan Hotchkis
    • Elizabeth Edwards
    Mark Kearney
    • Tad Lincoln
    Nan McFarland
    • Nancy Green
    Casey Peters
    • Willie Lincoln
    Roy Poole
    Roy Poole
    • Seth Gale
    Hiram Sherman
    Hiram Sherman
    • Judge Bowling Green
    Tom Slater
    • Robert Lincoln
    • Director
      • George Schaefer
    • Writers
      • Robert Hartung
      • Robert E. Sherwood
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    • Trivia
      The original Broadway production of "Abe Lincoln in Illinois " by Robert E. Sherwood opened on October 15, 1938 at the Plymouth Theater, ran for 472 performances and won the Pulitzer Prize in Drama in 1939.
    • Connections
      Edited into Hallmark Hall of Fame (1951)

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    • Release date
      • February 2, 1964 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
    • Language
      • English
    • Also known as
      • Hallmark Hall of Fame: Abe Lincoln in Illinois (#13.4)
    • Production company
      • Hallmark Hall of Fame Productions
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    • Runtime
      1 hour 20 minutes
    • Color
      • Color
    • Sound mix
      • Mono
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.33 : 1

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