Lincoln - The Pivotal Year: 1863 (1992)
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President Abraham Lincoln leads the Union in the fight to end the awful bloodshed of the Civil War. The year is 1863. The president had a continuous struggle with the commanders of his army, and the bloodshed from the fighting at Antietam and Fredericksburg distressed him greatly. 1863 was the year… More President Abraham Lincoln leads the Union in the fight to end the awful bloodshed of the Civil War. The year is 1863. The president had a continuous struggle with the commanders of his army, and the bloodshed from the fighting at Antietam and Fredericksburg distressed him greatly. 1863 was the year of his Emancipation Proclamation and Gettysburg Address. Listen to the story of the events that led to the amazing address at Gettysburg. Actor Jason Robards brings to life the voice of President Lincoln. PBS originally aired this program, the second of a four-volume set narrated by actor James Earl Jones. ~ Linda J. Shriver, Rovi
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- Documentary, Special Interest
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Cast
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Ned Beatty
as Dennis Hanks
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Philip Bosco
as Frederick Seward
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Stockard Channing
as Clara Harris
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Jill Clayburgh
as Emilie Todd Helm
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Glenn Close
as Mary Todd Lincoln
- Gordon Connell
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Jim Dale
as Baltimore Correspondent
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Blythe Danner
as Elizabeth Todd Edwards
- Rex Everhart
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Fred Gwynne
as Edwin Stanton
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Barnard Hughes
as Horace Greeley
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Jason Robards
as Abraham Lincoln
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James Earl Jones
as Narrator
- Robert Katims
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Stacy Keach
as George McClellan
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Frank Langella
as John Wilkes Booth
- Adam Le Fevre
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Laurence Luckinbill
as Joshua Speed
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E.G. Marshall
as Gideon Welles
- Gordon Rigsby
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John Shea
as John Barnes
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Maureen Stapleton
as Sarah Bush Lincoln
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Rod Steiger
as U.S. Grant
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Robert Vaughn
as Isaac Arnold
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Eli Wallach
as William Crook
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Richard Widmark
as Ward Hill Lamon
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Oprah Winfrey
as Elizabeth Keckley
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Robby Benson
as William Stoddard
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Keith Carradine
as William Herndon
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Dabney Coleman
as Stephen A. Douglas
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Ossie Davis
as Frederick Douglas
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Richard Dreyfuss
as William T. Sherman
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Burgess Meredith
as Winfield Scott
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Arnold Schwarzenegger
as John G. Nicolay
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Richard Thomas
as John Hay
- James Smith