The Dramatic Life of Abraham Lincoln
0 %|Feb 2, 1924|History, Drama
A biographical film featuring the presidency and assassination of Abraham Lincoln during the American Civil War.
Featured Crew
Frances Marion
Screenplay
Frances Marion
Story
Ray Rockett
Producer
Al Rockett
Producer
Phil Rosen
Director
Robert Kurrle
Director of Photography
H. Lyman Broening
Director of Photography
Cast
George A. Billings
Abraham Lincoln
Danny Hoy
Abraham Lincoln, 7 years old
Ruth Clifford
Ann Rutledge, first sweetheart
Nell Craig
Mary Todd / Mrs. Lincoln
Irene Hunt
Nancy Hanks Lincoln, Mother
Westcott Clarke
Thomas Lincoln, Father
Fay McKenzie
Sarah Lincoln
Charles K. French
Isom Enlow, Neighbor
Calvert Carter
Mr. Gollaher, Neighbor
Madge Hunt
Mrs. Gollaher
Raymond Lee
Austin Gollaher
Ida McKenzie
Sarah Lincoln, 10 years old
Ed Burns
John McNeil
Pat Hartigan
Jack Armstrong, leader of Clary Grove gang
Otis Harlan
Denton Offut, Employer of Lincoln
Jules Hanft
James Rutledge
Julia Hesse
Mrs. Rutledge
Louise Fazenda
Sally, a country girl
Robert Bolder
A country politician
William Humphrey
Stephen A. Douglas
William McIllwain
Dr. Allen
Fred Kohler
Auctioneer at New Orleans slave market
Robert Milasch
Southern planter
George Reehm
Another planter
Genevieve Blinn
Mary Todd's sister, Mrs. Ninian Edwards
Mickey Moore
Willie Lincoln
Newton Hall
Tad Lincoln
Francis Powers
Richard J. Oglesby
Homer Willits
John Hay, Secretary to the President
Jim Blackwell
Tom, colored servant
A. Edward Sutherland
William Scott, Union soldier
Frances Raymond
Scott's mother
Jack Rollings
Union sentry
Merrill McCormick
Corporal of guard
Frank Newburg
Bixby, Union soldier
William F. Moran
John Wilkes Booth
John Steppling
Chairman of delegation
Wanda Crazer
Dancer
Walter Rogers
Gen U.S. Grant
Alfred Allen
Gen. George Meade
James Welch
Gen. Robert E. Lee
Myles McCarthy
Major, afterward General, Anderson
Earl Schenck
Colonel Rathbone
Dolly McClean
Miss Harris
Cordelia Callahan
Mrs. Surratt
Dallas Hope
Stable boy
Jack Winn
Ned Spangler
Lawrence Grant
Actor at Ford's
Ivy Livingston
Actress at Ford's
Kathleen Chambers
Another actress
Henry Rattenbury
Stagehand
W. L. McPheeters
Allan Pinkerton, Chief of Secret Service
Willis Marks
William H. Seward, Secretary of State
Nick Cogley
Simon Cameron, Secretary of War
Charles Smiley
Salmon P. Chase, Sec. of Treasury / Hugh McCulloch
R. G. Dixon
Gideon Welles, Secretary of Navy
Harry Kelsey
Caleb B. Smith, Secretary of Interior
Joseph Mills
Montgomery Blair, Postmaster General
Fred Manly
Edward Bates, Attorney-General
William von Hardenburg
James Speed, Attorney-General
R. J. Duston
William Dennison, Postmaster-General
Dorothy Seay
Abe Lincoln's step-sister
Richard Johnson
Bartender