Drama History
Abe Lincoln in Illinois is a 1940 biographical film which tells the story of the life of Abraham Lincoln from his departure from Kentucky until his election as President of the United States.
Directed by
John Cromwell
Raymond Massey
Abe Lincoln
Ruth Gordon
Mary Todd Lincoln
Alan Baxter
Billy Herndon
Dorothea Wolbert
Woman in Store (uncredited)
Peggy Ann Garner
Little Girl (uncredited)
Ian Wolfe
Horace Greeley (uncredited)
Louis Jean Heydt
Mentor Graham
Charles Middleton
Tom Lincoln
Paul Guilfoyle
Minor Role (uncredited)
Trevor Bardette
John Hanks
Byron Foulger
Politician (uncredited)
Gene Lockhart
Stephen Douglas
Fern Emmett
Minor Role (uncredited)
Victor Kilian
Minor Role (uncredited)
Selmer Jackson
Aide to Stephen Douglas (uncredited)
Edward Van Sloan
Dr. Barrett (uncredited)
Roger Imhof
Mr. Crimmin
Herbert Rudley
Seth Gale
Clem Bevans
Ben Mattling
Leona Roberts
Mrs. Rutledge
George Chandler
Minor Role (uncredited)
Milton Kibbee
Abe's Friend (uncredited)
Syd Saylor
John Johnston
Andy Clyde
Stage Driver
Harvey Stephens
Ninian Edwards
George Irving
Colonel Robert E. Lee (uncredited)
Bryant Washburn
Minor Role (uncredited)
Dick Elliott
Politician (uncredited)
Emory Parnell
Minor Role (uncredited)
William Worthington
Minor Role (uncredited)
Minor Watson
Joshua Speed
Edward Fielding
Minor Role (uncredited)
Dorothy Tree
Elizabeth Edwards
Fay Helm
Mrs. Seth Gale (uncredited)
John St. Polis
Minor Role (uncredited)
Esther Dale
Lincoln's Cook (uncredited)
Florence Roberts
Mrs. Bowling Green
Alec Craig
Trum Cogdall
Guy Usher
Douglas's Crony (uncredited)
Harlan Briggs
Denton Offut
Howard Da Silva
Jack Armstrong
Sonny Bupp
Willie Lincoln (uncredited)
Cecil Cunningham
Undetermined Supporting Role (uncredited)
Dell Henderson
Minor Role (uncredited)
Erville Alderson
Stonewall Jackson (uncredited)
Landers Stevens
Minor Role (uncredited)
Noble 'Kid' Chissell
Minor Role (uncredited)
Elisabeth Risdon
Sarah Lincoln
Robert Middlemass
Minor Role (uncredited)
Ed Brady
Raft Steerer (uncredited)
Lorin Raker
Minor Role (uncredited)
Robert Elliott
Minor Role (uncredited)
Tom Chatterton
Minor Role (uncredited)
Aldrich Bowker
Judge Bowling Green
George Guhl
Greeley's Secretary (uncredited)
Paul Everton
Minor Role (uncredited)
Mary Howard
Ann Rutledge
William Royle
Minor Role (uncredited)
Maurice Murphy
John McNeil
Ted Billings
Onlooker at Debate (uncredited)
Wallis Clark
Politician (uncredited)
Adda Gleason
Maid (uncredited)
Kathryn Sheldon
Minor Role (uncredited)
Jesse Graves
Onlooker at Debate (uncredited)
Dan Clark
Minor Role (uncredited)
Jane Corcoran
Woman on Street (uncredited)
Edmund Elton
Mr. Rutledge
George Rosener
Dr. Chandler
Henry Blair
Tad Lincoln (uncredited)
Gus Glassmire
Minor Role (uncredited)
C. Hayes
Minor Role (uncredited)
Harry Humphries
Daniel Webster (uncredited)
Edwin Mills
Robert Lincoln (uncredited)
Kathleen Proctor
Woman on Street (uncredited)
Florence Rutledge
Minor Role (uncredited)
Napoleon Simpson
Gobey (uncredited)

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