Lincoln (1992)

Genre : Documentary

Runtime : 4H 0M

Director : Peter W. Kunhardt, James A. Edgar

Synopsis

Famous actors read testimonies from people close to Lincoln about him and his actions during the Civil War.

Actors

Jason Robards
Jason Robards
President Abraham Lincoln (voice)
James Earl Jones
James Earl Jones
Narrator (voice)
Glenn Close
Glenn Close
Mary Todd Lincoln (voice)
Richard Widmark
Richard Widmark
Ward Hill Lamon (voice)
Arnold Schwarzenegger
Arnold Schwarzenegger
John G. Nicolay (voice)
Burgess Meredith
Burgess Meredith
Winfield Scott (voice)
Richard Thomas
Richard Thomas
John Hay (voice)
Ned Beatty
Ned Beatty
Dennis Hanks (voice)
Barnard Hughes
Barnard Hughes
Horace Greeley (voice)
Maureen Stapleton
Maureen Stapleton
Sarah Bush Lincoln (voice)
Keith Carradine
Keith Carradine
William Herndon (voice)
Blythe Danner
Blythe Danner
Elizabeth Todd Edwards (voice)
Fred Gwynne
Fred Gwynne
Edwin Stanton (voice)
Stacy Keach
Stacy Keach
George McClellan (voice)
Oprah Winfrey
Oprah Winfrey
Elizabeth Keckley (voice)
Ossie Davis
Ossie Davis
Frederick Douglas (voice)
E.G. Marshall
E.G. Marshall
Gideon Welles (voice)
Robert Vaughn
Robert Vaughn
Isaac Arnold (voice)
Dabney Coleman
Dabney Coleman
Stephen A. Douglas (voice)
Philip Bosco
Philip Bosco
Frederick Seward (voice)
Jim Dale
Jim Dale
Baltimore Correspondent (voice)
Cliff Roberts
Cliff Roberts
Noah Brooks (voice)
Jill Clayburgh
Jill Clayburgh
Emilie Todd Helm (voice)
Rod Steiger
Rod Steiger
Gen. Ulysses S. Grant (voice)
Gordon Parks
Gordon Parks
Henry H. Garnet (voice)
Frank Langella
Frank Langella
John Wilkes Booth (voice)
Richard Dreyfuss
Richard Dreyfuss
William Tecumsah Sherman (voice)
Eli Wallach
Eli Wallach
William Crook (voice)
John Shea
John Shea
John Barnes (voice)
Laurence Luckinbill
Laurence Luckinbill
Joshua Speed (voice)
Stockard Channing
Stockard Channing
Clara Harris (voice)
Cliff Robertson
Cliff Robertson
Noah Brooks (voice)

Crews

Peter W. Kunhardt
Peter W. Kunhardt
Director
James A. Edgar
James A. Edgar
Director

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