Abe Lincoln in Illinois (1940)
• February 22nd, 1940 • 1h 50min
Drama, History
Overview
Abe Lincoln in Illinois is a 1940 biographical film which tells the story of the life of Abraham Lincoln from his departure from Kentucky until his election as President of the United States.
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