ABRAHAM LINCOLN

A: Access CP: Composite Positive AC: Acetate D: 1600'(16/8/9.5mm) 16mm Black & White Sound D.W. Griffith Director: D.W. Griffith

The majority of the film deals with Lincoln's presidency during the American Civil War. It culminates with Lee's surrender and Lincoln's assassination at Ford's Theatre. The first act covers Lincoln's early life as a storekeeper and rail-splitter in New Salem and his early romance with Ann Rutledge.

Credits

Eastman Teaching Films, Inc. (Rochester, N.Y.)
Cast
Walter Huston, Kay Hammond

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  7. Great Americans - Benjamin Franklin 1980
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  9. Great Americans - Andrew Jackson 1981
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Sources

  1. 16mm Filmography (legacy record) — title, year, creator, format, sound, genre, description
  2. Catalog of Classroom Teaching Films for Georgia Schools, No. 10 (Georgia Department of Education) — title, creator, length, description
  3. BERKELEY ART MUSEUM AND PACIFIC FILM ARCHIVE · record ↗ — title, year, creator, length, format, color, description, credits
  4. Ideal Pictures Corporation Motion Picture Catalog, 1940-1941 — title, length, format, sound, genre