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Tennessee Johnson

(1942)

History, Drama

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1hrs 43m

Overview

The tumultuous presidency of 19th-president Andrew Johnson is chronicled in this biopic. The story begins with Johnson's boyhood and covers his early life. During the Civil War, Johnson stays a staunch Unionist and upon Lincoln's reelection in 1864, becomes his Vice President. After Lincoln's assassination, Johnson becomes the President and became the first U.S. president ever to be impeached.

Score

61

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Van Heflin as Andrew Johnson

Van Heflin

** Andrew Johnson

Lionel Barrymore as Thaddeus Stevens

Lionel Barrymore

** Thaddeus Stevens

Ruth Hussey as Eliza McCardle Johnson

Ruth Hussey

** Eliza McCardle Johnson

Marjorie Main as Mrs. Maude Fisher

Marjorie Main

** Mrs. Maude Fisher

Regis Toomey as Blackstone McDaniel

Regis Toomey

** Blackstone McDaniel

J. Edward Bromberg as Coke

J. Edward Bromberg

** Coke

Grant Withers as Mordecai Milligan

Grant Withers

** Mordecai Milligan

Alec Craig as Sam Andrews

Alec Craig

** Sam Andrews

Charles Dingle as Senator Jim Waters

Charles Dingle

** Senator Jim Waters

Carl Benton Reid as Congressman Hargrove

Carl Benton Reid

** Congressman Hargrove

Russell Hicks as Lincoln's Emissary

Russell Hicks

** Lincoln's Emissary

Noah Beery as Sheriff Cass (as Noah Beery Sr.)

Noah Beery

** Sheriff Cass (as Noah Beery Sr.)

Robert Warwick as Major Crooks

Robert Warwick

** Major Crooks

Montagu Love as Chief Justice Chase

Montagu Love

** Chief Justice Chase

Lloyd Corrigan as Mr. Secretary

Lloyd Corrigan

** Mr. Secretary

William Farnum as Senator Huyler

William Farnum

** Senator Huyler

Charles Trowbridge as Lansbury

Charles Trowbridge

** Lansbury

Lynne Carver as Martha Lincoln

Lynne Carver

** Martha Lincoln

Russell Simpson as Kirby

Russell Simpson

** Kirby

Morris Ankrum as Jefferson Davis

Morris Ankrum

** Jefferson Davis

Dane Clark as Wirts (uncredited)

Dane Clark

** Wirts (uncredited)

Jeff Corey as Captain (uncredited)

Jeff Corey

** Captain (uncredited)

Jim Davis as Reporter (uncredited)

Jim Davis

** Reporter (uncredited)

Will Wright as Alderman (uncredited)

Will Wright

** Alderman (uncredited)

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