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"Abe Lincoln in Illinois" was an American television play broadcast on NBC on February 5, 1964, as part of the television series, Hallmark Hall of Fame. It was adapted from Robert E. Sherwood 's 1938 Pulitzer Prize -winning play.
Abe Lincoln in Illinois (TV Movie 1964) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Abe Lincoln in Illinois: Directed by George Schaefer. With Jason Robards, Kate Reid, Jack Bittner, Burt Brinckerhoff. The life of Abraham Lincoln is traced from the 1830s when he was a struggling backwoods lawyer to winning the Presidency in 1860.
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- Drama
- George Schaefer
- 1964-02-02
Abe Lincoln in Illinois (1940) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Ninian Edwards. Film Details. Also Known As. Hallmark Hall of Fame (02/05/64) Genre. Adaptation. Drama. Historical. Release Date. 1964. TCM Emails. The story, spanning the years between 1830 and 1860, follows Abraham Lincoln from his backwoods law practice to the Presidency.
- George Schaefer
- Jason Robards Jr.
AFI Life Achievement Award. DONATE. In 1831, young Abe Lincoln leaves his father's log cabin to make his way in the world. On his journey to New Orleans to deliver a load of pigs, Abe meets Ann Rutledge in New Salem, Illinois.
TO its distinguished list of contributions to drama on television the “Hallmark Hall of Fame” added last night an excellent revival of “Abe Lincoln in Illinois.” It was seen on the ...
