The Dramatic Life of Abraham Lincoln (1924)

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A biographical film featuring the presidency and assassination of Abraham Lincoln during the American Civil War.
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Feb 02, 1924
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A biographical film featuring the presidency and assassination of Abraham Lincoln during the American Civil War.

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