Down the River
Synopsis
Abraham Lincoln travels to New Orleans in an unsuccessful attempt to reunite a Negro boy with his mother who was kidnapped in Illinois and sold into slavery.
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April 1, 1918
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Benjamin Chapin
- Original Title
- Down the River
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- Unknown
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Benjamin Chapin
Benjamin Chapin
Department Leadership Roster
Benjamin Chapin
Director
Benjamin Chapin
Producer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Down the River
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What is Down the River about?
Abraham Lincoln travels to New Orleans in an unsuccessful attempt to reunite a Negro boy with his mother who was kidnapped in Illinois and sold into slavery.
Who directed Down the River?
Down the River was directed by Benjamin Chapin.
Who stars in Down the River?
The principal cast of Down the River includes Benjamin Chapin.
When was Down the River released and how long is it?
Down the River was released in 1918 with a total runtime of Unknown.