Starring Walter Huston

This movie features brief vignettes about Lincoln's early life including his birth, his life before his presidency, his courtship of Mary Todd, the Lincoln-Douglas debates and finally his presidency. The Civil War follows in some detail and the film concludes with the assassination of Lincoln.  With William L. Thorne as Tom Lincoln and Helen Freeman as Nancy Hanks Lincoln.  (1930) 92 min SIPIA-color unknown D.W. GRIFFITH'S - featuring WALTER HUSTON and UNA MERKEL stoy by JOHN W. CONSIDINE JR. - directed by D.W. GRIFFITH