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Feature film — 2013

Saving Lincoln (2013)

4.81h 41mDrama — History

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.

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A high-signal pick with 9 votes.

Lane Street Pictures / Pictures From The Fringe

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Director: Salvador Litvak

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Cast & crew

Tom Amandes as Abraham Lincoln

Tom Amandes

Abraham Lincoln

Lea Coco as Ward Hill Lamon

Lea Coco

Ward Hill Lamon

Penelope Ann Miller as Mary Todd Lincoln

Penelope Ann Miller

Mary Todd Lincoln

Bruce Davison as William H. Seward

Bruce Davison

William H. Seward

Creed Bratton as Senator Charles Sumner

Creed Bratton

Senator Charles Sumner

Saidah Arrika Ekulona as Mrs. Elizabeth Keckly

Saidah Arrika Ekulona

Mrs. Elizabeth Keckly

Josh Stamberg as Salmon P. Chase

Josh Stamberg

Salmon P. Chase

Robert Craighead as Edwin Stanton

Robert Craighead

Edwin Stanton

Lew Temple as Montgomery Blair

Lew Temple

Montgomery Blair

Michael Maize as Billy Herndon

Michael Maize

Billy Herndon

Steven Brand as Ned Baker

Steven Brand

Ned Baker

Adam Croasdell as Col. Elmer Ellsworth

Adam Croasdell

Col. Elmer Ellsworth

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