Audiovisual

Abe Lincoln in Illinois

Creator(s)
John Cromwell
Type
Biographical
Year
1940

Biographical-drama film that depicts the life of Abraham Lincoln from his departure from his father's Decatur, Illinois farm until his election as president of the United States

1940

Director - John Cromwell

Production - RKO Radio Pictures

Starring - Raymond Massey, Gene Lockhart, Ruth Gordon, Mary Howard, Minor Watson, Alan Baxter

Screenplay / Writer - Robert E. Sherwood

Cinematography - James Wong Howe

Editor - George Hively