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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
Ruth Gordon
Mary Todd Lincoln
Raymond Massey
Abe Lincoln
Paul Everton
Minor Role (uncredited)
Gene Lockhart
Stephen Douglas
Ian Wolfe
Horace Greeley (uncredited)
Maurice Murphy
John McNeil
Alec Craig
Trum Cogdall
Dick Elliott
Politician (uncredited)
George Guhl
Greeley's Secretary (uncredited)
Byron Foulger
Politician (uncredited)
George Irving
Colonel Robert E. Lee (uncredited)
Harvey Stephens
Ninian Edwards
Minor Watson
Joshua Speed
Paul Guilfoyle
Minor Role (uncredited)
Alan Baxter
Billy Herndon
Mary Howard
Ann Rutledge
Peggy Ann Garner
Little Girl (uncredited)
Clem Bevans
Ben Mattling
Leona Roberts
Mrs. Rutledge
Victor Kilian
Minor Role (uncredited)
George Chandler
Minor Role (uncredited)
Aldrich Bowker
Judge Bowling Green
Esther Dale
Lincoln's Cook (uncredited)
Roger Imhof
Mr. Crimmin
Andy Clyde
Stage Driver
Syd Saylor
John Johnston
Trevor Bardette
John Hanks
Edward Fielding
Minor Role (uncredited)
Emory Parnell
Minor Role (uncredited)
John St. Polis
Minor Role (uncredited)
William Royle
Minor Role (uncredited)
Landers Stevens
Minor Role (uncredited)
Charles Middleton
Tom Lincoln
Herbert Rudley
Seth Gale
Fern Emmett
Minor Role (uncredited)
Ted Billings
Onlooker at Debate (uncredited)
Selmer Jackson
Aide to Stephen Douglas (uncredited)
Louis Jean Heydt
Mentor Graham
Tom Chatterton
Minor Role (uncredited)
Elisabeth Risdon
Sarah Lincoln
Dan Clark
Minor Role (uncredited)
Harlan Briggs
Denton Offut
Dorothy Tree
Elizabeth Edwards
Howard Da Silva
Jack Armstrong
Cecil Cunningham
Undetermined Supporting Role (uncredited)
Wallis Clark
Politician (uncredited)
Milton Kibbee
Abe's Friend (uncredited)
Robert Elliott
Minor Role (uncredited)
Noble 'Kid' Chissell
Minor Role (uncredited)
Dell Henderson
Minor Role (uncredited)
Guy Usher
Douglas's Crony (uncredited)
Lorin Raker
Minor Role (uncredited)
Ed Brady
Raft Steerer (uncredited)
Bryant Washburn
Minor Role (uncredited)
Jesse Graves
Onlooker at Debate (uncredited)
Dorothea Wolbert
Woman in Store (uncredited)
Florence Roberts
Mrs. Bowling Green
Fay Helm
Mrs. Seth Gale (uncredited)
William Worthington
Minor Role (uncredited)
Erville Alderson
Stonewall Jackson (uncredited)
Adda Gleason
Maid (uncredited)
Sonny Bupp
Willie Lincoln (uncredited)
Robert Middlemass
Minor Role (uncredited)
Kathryn Sheldon
Minor Role (uncredited)
Edward Van Sloan
Dr. Barrett (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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