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Silent film master D.W. Griffith's first talkie works as a companion piece to his classic BIRTH OF A NATION, providing a detailed biographical sketch of the 16th president. We see his birth in a log cabin, the tragic death of his first love, Ann Rutledge (Una Merkel), his debates with Douglas, his accepting of the presidency, .. Read more

Starring	Walter Huston, Una Merkel, Kay Hammond, Ian Keith
Director	D.W. Griffith
Genres	Drama

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  One for the film students
  
  D. W. Griffith's 2nd from last film.
  
  More than anyone else Griffith created the grammar of film - he first started directing in 1908. Prior to ... read more »
  
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  This may be best viewed by film historians. Time for a new and better biopic of Lincoln.
  
  Terribly dated and not worth viewing.
  
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  One for the film students
  
  D. W. Griffith's 2nd from last film.
  
  More than anyone else Griffith created the grammar of film - he first started directing in 1908. Prior to ... read more »
  
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  One for the film students
  
  D. W. Griffith's 2nd from last film.
  
  More than anyone else Griffith created the grammar of film - he first started directing in 1908. Prior to ... read more »
  
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  This may be best viewed by film historians. Time for a new and better biopic of Lincoln.
  
  Terribly dated and not worth viewing.
  
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  Silent film master D.W. Griffith's first talkie works as a companion piece to his classic BIRTH OF A NATION, providing a detailed biographical sketch of the 16th president. We see his birth in a log cabin, the tragic death of his first love, Ann Rutledge (Una Merkel), his debates with Douglas, his ...