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Release Year1964
Runtime1h 18m
LanguageEnglish
CertificationNR
GenresDrama, TV Movie
Votes3
DirectorGeorge Schaefer
WritersGeorge Schaefer
TypeFeature Film
Rating8.7 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsAbe Lincoln in Illinois
About Abe Lincoln in Illinois
The life of Abraham Lincoln is traced from the 1830s when he was a struggling backwoods lawyer to winning the Presidency in 1860.
Directed by George Schaefer, Abe Lincoln in Illinois leans on a strong ensemble — Jason Robards, Kate Reid, James Broderick — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about drama titles of 1964.
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