Lincoln: Trial by Fire

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Lincoln: Trial by Fire (1974)

Directed by Ed Spiegel

History · 50m

Cliff Robertson narrates this dramatization focuses on the little-known life-and-death struggle of power between President Lincoln and his general in command of the Army of the Potomac, George McClellan, and the events leading to the Emancipation Proclamation.

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Cast

Cliff Robertson Narrator(voice) John Anderson President Lincoln Robert Prosky Secretary of War Stanton Richard Sanders Minister Adams Doug Roberts Corporal Mitchell Max Wright Horace Greeley Bryan Clark General Kearney
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Norman Fitz Frederick Douglass
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Mark Hammer Senator Wade

Crew

Director
Ed Spiegel
Writer
Theodore Strauss

Details

Release date
1974-01-20
Runtime
50m
Genres
History
Original language
EN
Countries
United States of America
Production
David L. Wolper Productions