Feature film — 1978
Abe Lincoln: Freedom Fighter (1978)
In this alleged retelling of Lincoln's early life, the President-to-be is rescued by Henry, a Black man and freed slave who has lost his papers. Locals with a grudge against Lincoln and a hatred of African-Americans frame Henry for stealing, and it's up to Lincoln to defend the man and find the vital clue that will set him free.
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A high-signal pick with 2 votes.
Sunn Classic Pictures / Schick Sunn Classics
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Director: Jack Hively
On screen
Cast & crew

Allen Williams
Abraham Lincoln

Brock Peters
Henry

Andrew Prine
Luke
Charlie LeSueur
Pete
William Kezele
Boy

Walker Edmiston
Mark Twain (uncredited)
Charles Bloom

Beverly Rowland
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