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Abe Lincoln in Illinois

Abe Lincoln in Illinois(1940)

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Director

John Cromwell Director
Dewey Starkey Assistant Director
Bill Dorfman Assistant Director
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Henry Mancke Assistant Director
Grayson Rogers Assistant Director
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Cast

Raymond Massey Abraham Lincoln
Gene Lockhart Stephen Douglas
Ruth Gordon Mary Todd Lincoln
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Mary Howard Ann Rutledge
Minor Watson Joshua Speed
Harvey Stephens Ninian Edwards
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Alan Baxter Billy Herndon
Howard da Silva Jack Armstrong
Dorothy Tree Elizabeth Edwards
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Aldrich Bowker Judge Bowling Green
Maurice Murphy John McNeil
Louis Jean Heydt Mentor Graham
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Clem Bevans Ben Mattling
Harlan Briggs Denton Offut
Herbert Rudley Seth Gale
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Andy Clyde Stage driver
Roger Imhoff Mr. Crimmin
Edmund Elton Mr. Rutledge
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Leona Roberts Mrs. Rutledge
Florence Roberts Mrs. Bowling Green
George Rosener Dr. Chandler
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Trevor Bardette John Hanks
Syd Saylor John Johnston
Elisabeth Risdon Sarah Lincoln
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Charles Middleton Tom Lincoln
Alec Craig Trem Cogdall
Napoleon Simpson Gobey
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Fay Helm Mrs. Seth Gale
Peggy Ann Garner Little girl
Harvey Stephens Ninian Edwards
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Edwin Mills Robert Lincoln
Sonny Bupp Willie Lincoln
Henry Blair Tad Lincoln
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Erville Alderson Andrew Jackson
Dorothea Wolbert Woman in store
Jane Corcoran Woman in street
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Kathleen Proctor Woman in street
Adda Gleason Maid
Harry Humphries Daniel Webster
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Tom Chatterton
Robert Middlemass
Ed Fielding
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Bryant Washburn
William Worthington
Lorin Raker
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Ian Wolfe
Guy Usher
George Guhl
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Dan Clark
Gus Glassmire
Paul Everton
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Del Henderson
Wallis Clark
Paul Guilfoyle
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Victor Kilian
Emory Parnell
George Chandler
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Selmer Jackson
Robert Elliott
Kathryn Sheldon
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Fern Emmett
C. Hayes
Byron Foulger
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Dick Elliott
Milt Kibbee
Landers Stevens
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Esther Dale
John St. Polis
Florence Rutledge
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William Royle
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Cinematography

James Wong Howe Director of Photography
Eddie Pyle 2nd Camera
James Daly 2nd Camera
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Emmett Bergholz Assistant Camera
Ledge Haddow Assistant Camera
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Writer

Robert E. Sherwood Screenwriter
Grover Jones Adaptation
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Producer

Max Gordon Producer
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Editing

George Hively Editing
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Music

Roy Webb Music Score
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Dance

David Robel Dance Director
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Art Director

Van Nest Polglase Art Director
Carroll Clark Art dir assoc
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Visual Effects

Vernon Walker Special Effects
H. Hulburd Special Effects
D. Kohler Special Effects
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W. Kimpton Special Effects
K. Koontz Special Effects
Douglas Travers Montage
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Make-Up

Hazel Rogers Hair
Doris Harris Hair
James Barker Makeup
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Mauri Seiderman Makeup
Don Cash Makeup
Norbert Miles Makeup
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Costume-Wardrobe

Walter Plunkett Wardrobe
Ann Landers Ladies ward
Tommy Clark 1st ward man
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Frank Carr 2nd ward man
Bert Hall Raymond Massey's wardrobe
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Art Department

Casey Roberts Set Decoration
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Sound

Hugh McDowell Jr. Recording
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Film Production - Main

Lillian K. Deighton Tech dir
Harold Lewis Unit Manager
Corynn Kiehl Scr clerk
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Adele Cannon Scr clerk
William Monroe Electrician
H. J. Brandon Grip
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Stan Chandler Grip
William Record Grip
Earl Gilpin Grip
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Eugene Fribourge Grip
E. T. Harris Grip
William Handy Grip
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Jack McCrackin Grip
Charles Matthews Props
William Hartman Props
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Louis Shapiro Location mgr
Charles Richards Casting dir
Dan Kellerber Sound stage mgr
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Alex Kahle Still photog
Charles Leonard Publicity
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Misc. Crew

Stafford Campbell Stand-in for Raymond Massey
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