Lincoln's Last Day (2015)
We all know the main story of Abraham Lincoln's death, how he was killed, where it took place, and who pulled the trigger. But what exactly happened during the last day of his life? Relive April 14, 1865, as we track the hours of the day that shocked the world, following both assassin and victim on separate paths that would ultimately converge at the Presidential Box at Ford's Theatre. We'll also look at the objects, like Lincoln's hat and John Wilkes Booth's gun, that witnessed the crime that changed the course of American history forever.
Director: Molly Hermann
Genre: Documentary, History
Runtime: 51 min
Release Date: April 13, 2015
Cast
- Fritz Klein - Abraham Lincoln
- William Frasca - Dr. Charles Leale
- Tuesday Beebe - Mary Todd Lincoln
- Becca Booth - Clara Harris
- Angela Oberer - Helen Muzzy
- Rick Canino - George Atzerodt
- William Mark McCullough - John Wilkes Booth
- Steven Cardinal - Harry Hawk
- KatieBeth Cesaro - Mary Surratt
- Phillip Davis - Frederick Seward
Screenplay
Production: Smithsonian Channel, The Biscuit Factory
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Lincoln's Last Day about?
- We all know the main story of Abraham Lincoln's death, how he was killed, where it took place, and who pulled the trigger. But what exactly happened during the last day of his life? Relive April 14, 1865, as we track the hours of the day that shocked the world, following both assassin and victim on separate paths that would ultimately converge at the Presidential Box at Ford's Theatre. We'll also look at the objects, like Lincoln's hat and John Wilkes Booth's gun, that witnessed the crime that changed the course of American history forever.
- Who directed Lincoln's Last Day?
- Lincoln's Last Day was directed by Molly Hermann.
- Who stars in Lincoln's Last Day?
- Lincoln's Last Day stars Fritz Klein, William Frasca, Tuesday Beebe, Becca Booth, Angela Oberer, Rick Canino.
- How long is Lincoln's Last Day?
- Lincoln's Last Day has a runtime of 51m (51 minutes).
- What genre is Lincoln's Last Day?
- Lincoln's Last Day is a Documentary, History film.
- Where was Lincoln's Last Day produced?
- Lincoln's Last Day was produced in United States of America.