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Tennessee Johnson(1942)

From poverty to a president. A great American story!
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ReleasedHistory,Drama1h 43m

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.

Budget:

$ 1.04M

Directed by:

William Dieterle

Cast

Van Heflin thumbnail

Van Heflin

Andrew Johnson

Lionel Barrymore thumbnail

Lionel Barrymore

Thaddeus Stevens

Ruth Hussey thumbnail

Ruth Hussey

Eliza McCardle Johnson

Marjorie Main thumbnail

Marjorie Main

Mrs. Maude Fisher

Regis Toomey thumbnail

Regis Toomey

Blackstone McDaniel

J. Edward Bromberg thumbnail

J. Edward Bromberg

Coke

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