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

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