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Saving Lincoln (2013)

The true story of an epic friendship

Genre : Drama, History

Runtime : 1H 41M

Director : Salvador Litvak

Synopsis

The almost entirely true story of Abraham Lincoln and his self-appointed bodyguard, U.S. Marshal Ward Hill Lamon - a banjo-playing Southerner who foiled repeated attempts on the President's life, and kept him functioning during the darkest hours of the Civil War.

Actors

Tom Amandes
Tom Amandes
Abraham Lincoln
Lea Coco
Lea Coco
Ward Hill Lamon
Penelope Ann Miller
Penelope Ann Miller
Mary Todd Lincoln
Bruce Davison
Bruce Davison
William H. Seward
Creed Bratton
Creed Bratton
Senator Charles Sumner
Saidah Arrika Ekulona
Saidah Arrika Ekulona
Mrs. Elizabeth Keckly
Josh Stamberg
Josh Stamberg
Salmon P. Chase
Robert Craighead
Robert Craighead
Edwin Stanton
Lew Temple
Lew Temple
Montgomery Blair
Michael Maize
Michael Maize
Billy Herndon
Steven Brand
Steven Brand
Ned Baker
Adam Croasdell
Adam Croasdell
Col. Elmer Ellsworth
Elijah Nelson
Elijah Nelson
Willie Lincoln
Joshua Rush
Joshua Rush
Tad Lincoln
Joe Ochman
Joe Ochman
Judge David Davis
Matthew Del Negro
Matthew Del Negro
Nathaniel Rulough

Crews

Salvador Litvak
Salvador Litvak
Director
Nina Davidovich
Nina Davidovich
Writer
Salvador Litvak
Salvador Litvak
Writer

Posters and backgrounds

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