Abraham Lincoln
An episodic biography of the 16th President of the United States. Brief vignettes about Lincoln's early life include his birth, early jobs, (unsubstantiated) affair with Ann Rutledge, courtship of Mar…
Abraham Lincoln
An episodic biography of the 16th President of the United States. Brief vignettes about Lincoln's early life include his birth, early jobs, (unsubstantiated) affair with Ann Rutledge, courtship of Mary Todd, and the Lincoln-Douglas debates; his presidency and the Civil War are followed in somewhat more detail, though without actual battle scenes; film concludes with the assassination. —Rod Crawford <puffinus@u.washington.edu>
Abraham Lincoln
Biography,Drama,War
Film Details
An episodic biography of the 16th President of the United States. Brief vignettes about Lincoln's early life include his birth, early jobs, (unsubstantiated) affair with Ann Rutledge, courtship of Mary Todd, and the Lincoln-Douglas debates; his presidency and the Civil War are followed in somewhat more detail, though without actual battle scenes; film concludes with the assassination. —Rod Crawford <puffinus@u.washington.edu>.