Abe Lincoln in Illinois (1940)

Abe Lincoln in Illinois (1940)

All the adventure a man can live, he lives. 1940-02-22 United States of America 110 Min. PG-13
7 23 votes
Drama, History

Overview

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.

Cast

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