Lincoln in the White House
Genres
Overview
This short chronicles Abraham Lincoln's presidency from his inauguration through delivery of the Gettysburg Address.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
21 min
Release Date
1939-02-11
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
0
Vote Average
0
Frank McGlynn Sr.
Abraham Lincoln
Dickie Moore
Tad Lincoln
John Harron
John Hay
Raymond Brown
Secretary of War Edwin M. Stanton
Erville Alderson
Secretary of State William H. Seward
Sibyl Harris
Mrs. Scott
Nana Bryant
Mary Todd Lincoln (uncredited)
Earl Dwire
(uncredited)
Gordon Hart
Edward Everett (uncredited)
Edward LeSaint
Doctor (uncredited)
Ian Wolfe
Cabinet Member (uncredited)
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