Lincoln Speaks for Himself

Name: Lincoln Speaks for Himself
Released: 1955-12-31
Duration: 28 min
Cast: Reed Hadley, Danny Thomas, Nelson Leigh

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1955

0h 28m

Overview

Lincoln Speaks for Himself (1955) uses Lincoln's own words to dramatize his progression from the first political speech he gave in 1832, as a candidate for the Illinois state legislature, to those immortal words spoken at Gettysburg to his second inaugural in 1865.

Cast

Reed Hadley

Abraham Lincoln

Danny Thomas

Self - Host

Nelson Leigh

Senator

Directed by

Alvin Ganzer