Lincoln in the White House
Synopsis
This short chronicles Abraham Lincoln's presidency from his inauguration through delivery of the Gettysburg Address.
Top Cast
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Frank McGlynn Sr.
Abraham Lincoln
Dickie Moore
Tad Lincoln
John Harron
John Hay
Raymond Brown
Secretary of War Edwin M. Stanton
Erville Alderson
Secretary of State William H. Seward
Sibyl Harris
Mrs. Scott
Nana Bryant
Mary Todd Lincoln (uncredited)
Earl Dwire
(uncredited)
Gordon Hart
Edward Everett (uncredited)
Edward LeSaint
Doctor (uncredited)
Ian Wolfe
Cabinet Member (uncredited)
Release History & Theatrical Window
February 11, 1939
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- William C. McGann
- Screenplay & Story
- Charles L. Tedford
- Original Score
- Howard Jackson
- Original Title
- Lincoln in the White House
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 21m
- Production Studios
- Warner Bros. Pictures, The Vitaphone Corporation
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
William C. McGann
Charles L. Tedford
Howard Jackson
Wilfrid M. Cline
Everett Dodd
Department Leadership Roster
William C. McGann
Director
Charles L. Tedford
Writer
Everett Dodd
Editor
Wilfrid M. Cline
Director of Photography
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Lincoln in the White House
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Lincoln in the White House about?
This short chronicles Abraham Lincoln's presidency from his inauguration through delivery of the Gettysburg Address.
Who directed Lincoln in the White House?
Lincoln in the White House was directed by William C. McGann.
Who stars in Lincoln in the White House?
The principal cast of Lincoln in the White House includes Frank McGlynn Sr., Dickie Moore, John Harron, Raymond Brown, Erville Alderson.
When was Lincoln in the White House released and how long is it?
Lincoln in the White House was released in 1939 with a total runtime of 21m.
Who composed the musical score for Lincoln in the White House?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Lincoln in the White House was composed by Howard Jackson.