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War & Politics Drama

Lincoln

Overview

"Lincoln" was a 1988 American television mini-series starring Sam Waterston as Abraham Lincoln, Mary Tyler Moore as Mary Todd Lincoln, and Richard Mulligan as William H. Seward. It was directed by Lamont Johnson and was based on Gore Vidal’s novel. It covers the time period running from Lincoln’s election as President of the United States to the time of his assassination. When released for home entertainment, the title was changed to "Gore Vidal's Lincoln" Lamont Johnson won an Emmy for directing Lincoln. The film was shot almost entirely in Richmond, Virginia and it cost $8 million to produce.

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Cast

Sam Waterston

Abraham Lincoln

Total episodes: 2

Mary Tyler Moore

Mary Todd Lincoln

Total episodes: 2

Richard Mulligan

William H. Seward

Total episodes: 2

Deborah Adair

Kate Chase

Total episodes: 2

Ruby Dee

Elizabeth Keckley

Total episodes: 2

Thomas Gibson

William Sprague

Total episodes: 2

Tom Brennan

Sen. Charles Sumner

Total episodes: 2

Gregory Cooke

Robert Lincoln

Total episodes: 2

Steven Culp

Johnny Hay

Total episodes: 2

Jerome Dempsey

Congressman Elihu Washburne

Total episodes: 2

Jeffrey DeMunn

William Herndon

Total episodes: 2

Jon DeVries

Secretary of War Edwin Stanton

Total episodes: 2

Sam Waterston

Abraham Lincoln

Total episodes: 2

Mary Tyler Moore

Mary Todd Lincoln

Total episodes: 2

Richard Mulligan

William H. Seward

Total episodes: 2

Deborah Adair

Kate Chase

Total episodes: 2

Ruby Dee

Elizabeth Keckley

Total episodes: 2

Thomas Gibson

William Sprague

Total episodes: 2

Tom Brennan

Sen. Charles Sumner

Total episodes: 2

Gregory Cooke

Robert Lincoln

Total episodes: 2

Steven Culp

Johnny Hay

Total episodes: 2

Jerome Dempsey

Congressman Elihu Washburne

Total episodes: 2

Jeffrey DeMunn

William Herndon

Total episodes: 2

Jon DeVries

Secretary of War Edwin Stanton

Total episodes: 2

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Release Date

March 27, 1988

Last air Date

March 28, 1988

Status

Ended

Original Language

English

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Season 1

Aired on: 1988 | 2 Episodes

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