History Drama
A biopic dramatizing Abraham Lincoln's life through a series of vignettes depicting its defining chapters: his romance with Ann Rutledge; his early years as a country lawyer; his marriage to Mary Todd; his debates with Stephen A. Douglas; the election of 1860; his presidency during the Civil War; and his assassination in Ford’s Theater in 1865.
Directed by
D.W. Griffith
E. Alyn Warren
Stephen A. Douglas / General Grant
George MacQuarrie
Member of Lincoln's Cabinet (uncredited)
Cameron Prud'Homme
John Hay - Secretary to the President
Helen Freeman
Nancy Hanks Lincoln
Jason Robards Sr.
Herndon
Mary Forbes
Actress (uncredited)
Russell Simpson
Lincoln's Employer
Robert Keith
Union Courier (uncredited)
Robert Homans
A Senator - One of Lincoln's Advisors (uncredited)
Francis Ford
Sheridan's Aide (uncredited)
Helen Ware
Mrs. Edwards
Kay Hammond
Mary Todd Lincoln
Una Merkel
Ann Rutledge
Henry B. Walthall
Colonel Marshall
Lucille La Verne
Mid-Wife
Oscar Apfel
Secretary of War Stanton
Ralph Lewis
Member of Lincoln's Cabinet (uncredited)
Scott Seaton
Minor Role (uncredited)
Henry Kolker
New Englander (uncredited)
Ian Keith
John Wilkes Booth
Hobart Bosworth
General Robert E. Lee
Walter Huston
Abraham Lincoln
Otto Hoffman
Offut
Ed Brady
Confederate Courier (uncredited)
Carl Stockdale
Member of Lincoln's Cabinet (uncredited)
Kathrin Clare Ward
Townswoman at Ann's Death (uncredited)
Edgar Dearing
Armstrong
Robert Brower
(uncredited)
Frank Campeau
General Sheridan
Harry Stubbs
Undetermined Role (uncredited)
Hank Bell
Townsman in Offut's Store (uncredited)
Kernan Cripps
Conspirator (uncredited)
Maurice Black
Conspirator (uncredited)
James Bradbury Sr.
Gen. Winfield Scott
William L. Thorne
Tom Lincoln
Charles Crockett
Sheriff
Gordon Thorpe
Tad Lincoln
James Eagles
Young Soldier
Jane Keckley
Matchmaker (uncredited)
Herbert Sutch

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