The President's Lady
“They branded her adulteress!”
Synopsis
The story of president Andrew Jackson from his early years, through his meeting with and subsequent marriage to Rachel Donelson Robards. The plot concentrates on the later scandal concerning the legality of their marriage and how they overcame the difficulties.
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The President's Lady (1953) ORIGINAL TRAILER
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Top Cast
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Susan Hayward
Rachel Donaldson
Charlton Heston
Andrew Jackson
John McIntire
John Overton
Fay Bainter
Mrs. Donaldson
Ruth Attaway
Moll
Margaret Wycherly
Mrs. Robards
Gladys Hurlbut
Mrs. Phariss
Carl Betz
Charles Dickinson
John George
Spectator at Speech (uncredited)
Nina Varela
Mrs. "Peachblossom" Stark
Ralph Dumke
Col. Stark
Helen Van Tuyl
Mrs. Irwin
Release History & Theatrical Window
May 21, 1953
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Henry Levin
- Screenplay & Story
- Irving Stone, John Patrick
- Original Score
- Alfred Newman
- Original Title
- The President's Lady
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
- Production Studios
- 20th Century Fox
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Henry Levin
Irving Stone, John Patrick
Alfred Newman
Leo Tover
William B. Murphy
Henry Levin
Department Leadership Roster
Henry Levin
Director
Henry Levin
Producer
William B. Murphy
Editor
Charles LeMaire
Costume Design
Renié
Costume Design
Leo Tover
Director of Photography
John Patrick
Writer
Alfred Newman
Original Music Composer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The President's Lady
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What is The President's Lady about?
The story of president Andrew Jackson from his early years, through his meeting with and subsequent marriage to Rachel Donelson Robards. The plot concentrates on the later scandal concerning the legality of their marriage and how they overcame the difficulties.
Who directed The President's Lady?
The President's Lady was directed by Henry Levin.
Who stars in The President's Lady?
The principal cast of The President's Lady includes Susan Hayward, Charlton Heston, John McIntire, Fay Bainter, Ruth Attaway.
When was The President's Lady released and how long is it?
The President's Lady was released in 1953 with a total runtime of 1h 36m.
Who composed the musical score for The President's Lady?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The President's Lady was composed by Alfred Newman.
Is The President's Lady based on a book or true story?
The President's Lady is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Irving Stone".
What is the age rating and content advisory for The President's Lady?
The President's Lady holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).