Abe Lincoln in Illinois 84 years old
Now on the screen!
Abe Lincoln in Illinois is a 1940 biographical film which tells the story of the life of Abraham Lincoln from his departure from Kentucky until his election as President of the United States.
Credits
Abe Lincoln in Illinois Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Howard Da Silva He was 30, 76 years old when he died | as Jack Armstrong |
| Paul Guilfoyle He was 9, now 75 years old | as Minor Role |
| Byron Foulger He was 40, 70 years old when he died | as Politician |
| Ruth Gordon She was 43, 88 years old when she died | as Mary Todd Lincoln |
| Fern Emmett She was 43, 50 years old when she died | as Minor Role |
| John Cromwell He was 52, 91 years old when he died | as John Brown |
| Elisabeth Risdon She was 52, 71 years old when she died | as Sarah Lincoln |
| Gene Lockhart He was 48, 65 years old when he died | as Stephen Douglas |
| Edward Van Sloan He was 57, 81 years old when he died | as Dr. Barrett |
| Selmer Jackson He was 51, 82 years old when he died | as Aide to Stephen Douglas |
| Syd Saylor He was 44, 67 years old when he died | as John Johnston |
| Mary Howard She was 32, 101 years old when she died | as Ann Rutledge |
| Florence Roberts She was 78, 79 years old when she died | as Mrs. Bowling Green |
| Harvey Stephens He was 38, 85 years old when he died | as Ninian Edwards |
| Dorothy Tree She was 33, 85 years old when she died | as Elizabeth Edwards |
| Dell Henderson He was 56, 73 years old when he died | as Minor Role |
| Ed Brady He was 22, now 62 years old | as Raft Steerer |
| Alec Craig He was 55, 60 years old when he died | as Trum Cogdall |
| Edwin Mills He was 61, 68 years old when he died | as Robert Lincoln |
| Trevor Bardette He was 37, 75 years old when he died | as John Hanks |
| Raymond Massey He was 43, 86 years old when he died | as Abe Lincoln |
| Victor Kilian He was 48, 88 years old when he died | as Minor Role |
| Wallis Clark He was 57, 78 years old when he died | as Politician |
| Alan Baxter He was 31, 67 years old when he died | as Billy Herndon |
| George Chandler He was 41, 86 years old when he died | as Minor Role |
| Tom Chatterton He was 59, 71 years old when he died | as Minor Role |
| Roger Imhof He was 64, 82 years old when he died | as Mr. Crimmin |
| William Royle He was 52, 53 years old when he died | as Minor Role |
| Ian Wolfe He was 43, 95 years old when he died | as Horace Greeley |
| Edward Fielding He was 64, 69 years old when he died | as Minor Role |
| Peggy Ann Garner She was 8, 52 years old when she died | as Little Girl |
| Herbert Rudley He was 29, 96 years old when he died | as Seth Gale |
| Cecil Cunningham She was 51, 70 years old when she died | as Undetermined Supporting Role |
| Harlan Briggs He was 60, 72 years old when he died | as Denton Offut |
| Emory Parnell He was 47, 86 years old when he died | as Minor Role |
| John St. Polis He was 66, 72 years old when he died | as Minor Role |
| Clem Bevans He was 60, 83 years old when he died | as Ben Mattling |
| Andy Clyde He was 47, 75 years old when he died | as Stage Driver |
| Milton Kibbee He was 44, 74 years old when he died | as Abe's Friend |
| Charles Middleton He was 65, 74 years old when he died | as Tom Lincoln |
| Bryant Washburn He was 50, 74 years old when he died | as Minor Role |
| Esther Dale She was 54, 75 years old when she died | as Lincoln's Cook |
| Paul Everton He was 71, 79 years old when he died | as Minor Role |
| Robert Middlemass He was 56, 66 years old when he died | as Minor Role |
| William Worthington He was 67, 69 years old when he died | as Minor Role |
| Harry Humphries He was 0, now 84 years old | as Daniel Webster |
| Erville Alderson He was 57, 74 years old when he died | as Stonewall Jackson |
| George Guhl He was 64, 67 years old when he died | as Greeley's Secretary |
| George Irving He was 65, 86 years old when he died | as Colonel Robert E. Lee |
| Maurice Murphy He was 1, 71 years old when he died | as John McNeil |
| Dorothea Wolbert She was 65, 84 years old when she died | as Woman in Store |
| Landers Stevens He was 62, 63 years old when he died | as Minor Role |
| Lorin Raker | as Minor Role (uncredited) |
| Fay Helm She was 30, 94 years old when she died | as Mrs. Seth Gale |
| Napoleon Simpson | as Gobey |
| Edmund Elton He was 70, 81 years old when he died | as Mr. Rutledge |
| Robert Elliott | as Minor Role |
| George Rosener He was 55, 60 years old when he died | as Dr. Chandler |
| Aldrich Bowker He was 65, 72 years old when he died | as Judge Bowling Green |
| Leona Roberts She was 60, 74 years old when she died | as Mrs. Rutledge |
| Dick Elliott He was 53, 75 years old when he died | as Politician |
| Ted Billings He was 59, 67 years old when he died | as Onlooker at Debate |
| Gus Glassmire | as Minor Role |
| Guy Usher He was 56, 61 years old when he died | as Douglas's Crony |
| Minor Watson He was 50, 75 years old when he died | as Joshua Speed |
| Louis Jean Heydt He was 36, 56 years old when he died | as Mentor Graham |
| Kathryn Sheldon She was 60, 96 years old when she died | as Minor Role |
Abe Lincoln in Illinois Crew
| Name | Department |
|---|---|
| Grover Jones as Adaptation. He was 46 (46) years old when He died | Writing |
| Roy Webb as Original Music Composer. He was 51 (94) years old when He died | Sound |
| Van Nest Polglase as Art Direction. He was 41 (70) years old when He died | Art |
| James Wong Howe as Director of Photography. He was 40 (76) years old when He died | Camera |
| John Cromwell as Director. He was 52 (91) years old when He died | Directing |
| Casey Roberts as Set Decoration. He was 38 (48) years old when He died | Art |
| Max Gordon as Producer. | Production |
| Charles Richards as Casting. He was 8 (now 76) years old | Production |
Abe Lincoln in Illinois (84 years)
Now on the screen!
- Release day: Thursday, February 22, 1940
- Runtime: 110 minutes