Abraham Lincoln (1924 film)

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Wikipedia article 'The Dramatic Life of Abraham Lincoln' is a 1924 American feature film directed by Phil Rosen and written by Frances Marion.[https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0014644 IMDB entry] By the date of release, the film's title was shortened to 'Abraham Lincoln', since the previous title was regarded as cumbersome. Cast George A. Billings as Abraham Lincoln Danny Hoy as Lincoln as a boy Ruth Clifford as Ann Rutledge Irene Hunt as Nancy Hanks Lincoln Fay McKenzie as Sarah Lincoln Westcott Clarke as Thomas Lincoln Charles K. French as Isom Enlow William J. Humphrey as Stephen A. Douglas A. Edward Sutherland as William Scott (billed as Eddie Sutherland) Louise Fazenda as Sally William F. Moran as John Wilkes Booth Walter Rogers as Gen. Ulysses S. Grant James Welch as Gen. Robert E. Lee Willis Marks as Secretary of State William H. Seward Fred Kohler as New Orleans slave auctioneer Pat Hartigan as Jack Armstrong Otis Harlan as Denton Offutt Jules Hanft as James Rutledge Julia Hesse as Mrs. Rutledge Robert Bolder as country politician William McIllwain as Dr. Allen Robert Milasch as Southern planter George Reehm as Southern planter Genevieve Blinn as Mrs. Ninian Edwards, Marys sister Mickey Moore as Willie Lincoln Newton Hall as Tad Lincoln Francis Powers as Richard J. Oglesby Homer Willits as John Hay, Lincolns secretary Jim Blackwell as Tom Frances Raymond as Scotts mother Jack Rollings as Union sentry Merrill McCormick as corporal of the guard (billed as William McCormick) Frank Newburg as Bixby W. John Steppling as delegation chairman Wanda Crazer as dancer Alfred Allen as General George Meade Miles McCarthy as Major/General Robert Anderson Earl Schenck as Colonel Henry Rathbone Dolly McLean as Miss Harris Cordelia Callahan as Mrs. Surratt Dallas Hope as stable boy Dick Johnson as bartender Jack Winn as Ned Spangler Lawrence Grant as actor at Fords Theatre Ivy Livingston as actress at Fords Theatre Kathleen Chambers as actress at Fords Theatre Henry Rattenberry as stagehand W. L. McPheeters as Secret Service Chief Allan Pinkerton Nick Cogley as Secretary of War Simon Cameron Charles Smiley as Secretary of the Treasury Salmon P. Chase R. G. Dixon as Secretary of the Navy Gideon Welles Harry Kelsey as Secretary of the Interior Caleb B. Smith Joseph S. Mills as Postmaster-General Montgomery Blair Fred Manly as Attorney-General Edward Bates William von Hardenburg as Attorney-General James Speed R. J. Duston as Postmaster-General William Dennison, Jr. Awards The movie won the 'Photoplay' Medal of Honor for 1924 given out by 'Photoplay Magazine', the most prestigious American film award of its time. Preservation status Incomplete prints of the film, including some color-tinted and color-toned footage, exist in various film archives, including the National Film and Sound Archive and the Library of Congress. See also Cultural depictions of Abraham Lincoln List of incomplete or partially lost films *List of actors who have played the President of the United States of America References
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