Abe Lincoln in Illinois (1940) — Perfery

(1940)Directed by John Cromwell110 minDrama, History

“Now on the screen!”

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.

Raymond Masseyas Abe Lincoln

Gene Lockhartas Stephen Douglas

Ruth Gordonas Mary Todd Lincoln

Mary Howardas Ann Rutledge

Minor Watsonas Joshua Speed

Alan Baxteras Billy Herndon

Harvey Stephensas Ninian Edwards

Howard Da Silvaas Jack Armstrong

Dorothy Treeas Elizabeth Edwards

Aldrich Bowkeras Judge Bowling Green

Maurice Murphyas John McNeil

Louis Jean Heydtas Mentor Graham

Clem Bevansas Ben Mattling

Harlan Briggsas Denton Offut

Herbert Rudleyas Seth Gale

Andy Clydeas Stage Driver

Roger Imhofas Mr. Crimmin

EE Edmund Eltonas Mr. Rutledge

Leona Robertsas Mrs. Rutledge

Florence Robertsas Mrs. Bowling Green

GR George Roseneras Dr. Chandler

Trevor Bardetteas John Hanks

Syd Sayloras John Johnston

Elisabeth Risdonas Sarah Lincoln