Cast & Crew

Directed by

D.W. Griffith
(personally directed by)

Writing Credits

Stephen Vincent Benet
(adapted for the screen by)
John W. Considine Jr.
(story)
Stephen Vincent Benet
(continuty and dialogue) and
Gerrit J. Lloyd
(continuty and dialogue) (as Gerrit Lloyd)

Cast

William L. Thorne
Tom Lincoln
Lucille La Verne
Mid-Wife
Helen Freeman
Nancy Hanks Lincoln
Otto Hoffman
Offut
Walter Huston
Abraham Lincoln
Edgar Dearing
Armstrong
Una Merkel
Ann Rutledge
Russell Simpson
Lincoln's Employer
Charles Crockett
Sheriff
Kay Hammond
Mary Todd Lincoln
Helen Ware
Mrs. Edwards
E. Alyn Warren
Stephen A. Douglas / General Grant
Jason Robards Sr.
Herndon
Gordon Thorpe
Tad Lincoln
Ian Keith
John Wilkes Booth
Cameron Prud'Homme
John Hay - Secretary to the President
James Bradbury Sr.
Gen. Winfield Scott
James Eagles
Young Soldier
Oscar Apfel
Secretary of War Stanton
Frank Campeau
General Sheridan
Hobart Bosworth
General Robert E. Lee
Henry B. Walthall
Col. Marshall
Hank Bell
Townsman in Offut's Store
Maurice Black
Conspirator
Ed Brady
Confederate Courier
Robert Brower
(uncredited)
Kernan Cripps
Conspirator
Count Cutelli
Baby Abraham Lincoln Crying Sounds
Emilia Da Prato
Vocalist
Bess Flowers
Undetermined Role
Mary Forbes
Actress
Francis Ford
Sheridan's Aide
Beatrice Hagen
Vocalist
Robert Homans
A Senator - One of Lincoln's Advisors
Jane Keckley
Matchmaker
Robert Keith
Union Courier
Henry Kolker
New Englander
Ralph Lewis
Member of Lincoln's Cabinet
George MacQuarrie
Member of Lincoln's Cabinet
Scott Seaton
Minor Role
Carl Stockdale
Member of Lincoln's Cabinet
Harry Stubbs
Undetermined Role
Kathrin Clare Ward
Townswoman at Ann's Death

Produced by

D.W. Griffith
producer
Joseph M. Schenck
executive producer (uncredited)

Cinematography by

Karl Struss
(photography)

Editing by

James Smith
film editor

Costume Design by

Walter J. Israel
(as Walter Israel) (costumes)

Makeup Department

Robert Stephanoff
makeup artist (uncredited)

Production Management

Orville O. Dull
production manager (as O.O. Dull)

Art Department

William Cameron Menzies
settings

Sound Department

Harold Witt
sound technician

Camera and Electrical Department

Cliff Maupin
still photographer (uncredited)

Editorial Department

Hal C. Kern
editorial advisor

Music Department

Hugo Riesenfeld
music arrangements

Additional Crew

John W. Considine Jr.
production advisor
Park French
settings executed by
Raymond A. Klune
production staff
Joseph M. Schenck
presenter
Harry Stubbs
associate dialogue director
Herbert Sutch
production staff / assistant director (uncredited)
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