A biopic dramatizing Abraham Lincoln's life through a series of vignettes depicting its defining chapters: his romance with Ann Rutledge; his early years as a country lawyer; his marriage to Mary Todd; his debates with Stephen A. Douglas; the election of 1860; his presidency during the Civil War; and his assassination in Ford’s Theater in 1865.
Directed by: D. W. Griffith
Cast: Walter Huston, Una Merkel, Ian Keith, William L. Thorne, Russell Simpson, Otto Hoffman, Lucille La Verne, Kay Hammond, Jason Robards Sr., Charles Crockett, Henry B. Walthall, Helen Ware
Genres: Biography, Drama, History, War
Rating: 6.5/10