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Lincoln Speaks for Himself

Plot: Lincoln Speaks for Himself (1955) uses Lincoln's own words to dramatize his progression from the first political speech he gave in 1832, as a candidate for the Illinois state legislature, to those immortal words spoken at Gettysburg to his second inaugural in 1865.
Release Date: Saturday, December 31 1955
69 years ago
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Portrait of Reed HadleyReed HadleyReed Hadley was 44 in Lincoln Speaks for Himself as 'Abraham Lincoln'.
Birthday: Sun, Jun 25 1911 –
Wed, Dec 11 1974
Portrait of Danny ThomasDanny ThomasDanny Thomas was 41 in Lincoln Speaks for Himself as 'Self - Host'.
Birthday: Tue, Jan 06 1914 –
Wed, Feb 06 1991
Portrait of Nelson LeighNelson LeighNelson Leigh was 50 in Lincoln Speaks for Himself as 'Senator'.
Birthday: Sun, Jan 01 1905 –
Wed, Jul 03 1985

Crew

Portrait of Alvin GanzerAlvin GanzerAlvin Ganzer was 44 in Lincoln Speaks for Himself as 'Director'
Birthday: Sun, Aug 27 1911 –
Sat, Jan 03 2009