Abe Lincoln in Illinois
Originally released in 1964. Abe Lincoln in Illinois is a drama/tv movie film. directed by George Schaefer. At just 78 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Jason Robards, Kate Reid, and James Broderick
Synopsis
The life of Abraham Lincoln is traced from the 1830s when he was a struggling backwoods lawyer to winning the Presidency in 1860.
Quick Facts
Release Date
February 2, 1964
61 years ago
Runtime
1h 18m
78 minutes total
User Rating
8.0/10
Excellent (2 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Jason Robards
as Abraham Lincoln
Kate Reid
as Mary Todd
James Broderick
as Joshua Speed
Hiram Sherman
as Judge Bowling Green
Douglass Watson
as Ninian Edwards
Burt Brinckerhoff
as William Herndon
Roy Poole
as Seth Gale
Staats Cotsworth
as Crimm
Mildred Trares
as Ann Rutledge
William Hansen
as Mentor Graham
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Hallmark Hall of Fame Productions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Abe Lincoln in Illinois about?
The life of Abraham Lincoln is traced from the 1830s when he was a struggling backwoods lawyer to winning the Presidency in 1860.
Who directed Abe Lincoln in Illinois?
Abe Lincoln in Illinois was directed by George Schaefer.
How long is Abe Lincoln in Illinois?
Abe Lincoln in Illinois has a runtime of 1 hours and 18 minutes (78 minutes total).
When was Abe Lincoln in Illinois released?
Abe Lincoln in Illinois was released on February 2, 1964 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Abe Lincoln in Illinois?
The main cast of Abe Lincoln in Illinois includes Jason Robards, Kate Reid, James Broderick, Hiram Sherman, Douglass Watson.