The Dramatic Life of Abraham Lincoln
“From the log cabin to the White House-from a home made cradle to history's page”
Synopsis
A biographical film featuring the presidency and assassination of Abraham Lincoln during the American Civil War.
Top Cast
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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 Mae 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
Release History & Theatrical Window
February 2, 1924
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Phil Rosen
- Screenplay & Story
- Frances Marion
- Original Title
- The Dramatic Life of Abraham Lincoln
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 2h 0m
- Production Studios
- Rockett-Lincoln Film Co.
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Phil Rosen
Frances Marion
H. Lyman Broening, Robert Kurrle
Al Rockett, Ray Rockett
Department Leadership Roster
Frances Marion
Screenplay
Al Rockett
Producer
Ray Rockett
Producer
Phil Rosen
Director
H. Lyman Broening
Director of Photography
Robert Kurrle
Director of Photography
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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War: American Civil War
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Dramatic Life of Abraham Lincoln
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Dramatic Life of Abraham Lincoln about?
A biographical film featuring the presidency and assassination of Abraham Lincoln during the American Civil War.
Who directed The Dramatic Life of Abraham Lincoln?
The Dramatic Life of Abraham Lincoln was directed by Phil Rosen.
Who stars in The Dramatic Life of Abraham Lincoln?
The principal cast of The Dramatic Life of Abraham Lincoln includes George A. Billings, Danny Hoy, Ruth Clifford, Nell Craig, Irene Hunt.
When was The Dramatic Life of Abraham Lincoln released and how long is it?
The Dramatic Life of Abraham Lincoln was released in 1924 with a total runtime of 2h 0m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Dramatic Life of Abraham Lincoln?
The Dramatic Life of Abraham Lincoln holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).