History Drama
An episodic dramatization of the 18th President of the United States' life, including his early years, affair with Ann Rutledge, courtship of Mary Todd, debates with Stephen A. Douglas, the election of 1860, his presidency during the Civil War, and finally his assassination at Ford's Theater in 1865.
Directed by
D.W. Griffith
Lucille La Verne
Mid-Wife
Walter Huston
Abraham Lincoln
Una Merkel
Ann Rutledge
Henry Kolker
New Englander (uncredited)
Ralph Lewis
Member of Lincoln's Cabinet (uncredited)
Mary Forbes
Actress (uncredited)
Robert Keith
Union Courier (uncredited)
Carl Stockdale
Member of Lincoln's Cabinet (uncredited)
Ian Keith
John Wilkes Booth
Jason Robards Sr.
Herndon
Russell Simpson
Lincoln's Employer
Robert Brower
(uncredited)
Oscar Apfel
Secretary of War Stanton
James Bradbury Sr.
Gen. Winfield Scott
Robert Homans
A Senator - One of Lincoln's Advisors (uncredited)
Frank Campeau
General Sheridan
Scott Seaton
Minor Role (uncredited)
E. Alyn Warren
Stephen A. Douglas / General Grant
Henry B. Walthall
Colonel Marshall
Jane Keckley
Matchmaker (uncredited)
William L. Thorne
Tom Lincoln
Hobart Bosworth
General Robert E. Lee
Edgar Dearing
Armstrong
Francis Ford
Sheridan's Aide (uncredited)
Cameron Prud'Homme
John Hay - Secretary to the President
Ed Brady
Confederate Courier (uncredited)
Helen Freeman
Nancy Hanks Lincoln
Hank Bell
Townsman in Offut's Store (uncredited)
Kay Hammond
Mary Todd Lincoln
Kathrin Clare Ward
Townswoman at Ann's Death (uncredited)
Harry Stubbs
Undetermined Role (uncredited)
Kernan Cripps
Conspirator (uncredited)
Otto Hoffman
Offut
Charles Crockett
Sheriff
Maurice Black
Conspirator (uncredited)
George MacQuarrie
Member of Lincoln's Cabinet (uncredited)
Helen Ware
Mrs. Edwards
Gordon Thorpe
Tad Lincoln
James Eagles
Young Soldier
Herbert Sutch

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