Abe Lincoln in Illinois

1940 · 110 MIN · IMDB 7.3 · 1,837 VOTES · DIR. John Cromwell

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Overview

Abe Lincoln in Illinois is a 1940 biographical film which tells the story of the life of Abraham Lincoln from his departure from Kentucky until his election as President of the United States.

Dialogue Timeline — 1,646 lines

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00:00:45 Old Abe Lincoln.
00:06:51 New Orleans, if we don't hit any more milldams on the way.
00:10:50 Our shoes was all wore out. And most of...
00:15:55 Good afternoon. Can you write?
00:19:44 The indicative, imperative, potential, subjunctive and infinitive.
00:23:43 They're known as Captain Abraham Lincoln's company
00:28:29 but I can't go around Sangamon county throwing all the voters.
00:32:13 I know I got nothing to offer any girl I'd be in love with.
00:37:47 I was scared.
00:43:06 They're coming, Abe.
00:48:18 - Hello, Abe. - Evening, Steve.
00:52:06 Proud to know you, sir. Mr. Lincoln speaks of you constantly.
00:55:27 You consider that it couldn't be improved.
00:59:28 trading your honor for exalted family connections.
01:05:59 And going in the Edwards home, of all things.
01:12:27 How does this Lincoln stand on slavery?
01:17:21 to keep the flesh upon the bones of their babies.
01:21:55 If the founding fathers gave us anything, they gave us that.
01:27:19 Anyway, I ask you gentlemen to look him over.
01:31:06 How many times have I told you to speak of your master as Mr. Lincoln?
01:34:47 Mr. Lincoln seem to be worrying any?
01:38:15 I still think you should go home rather than stay here
01:42:58 Down in Illinois
01:49:35 His truth is marching on

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed1,646
Dialogue density15.0 lines / min
First line00:00:45
Final line01:49:35

Production Record

DirectorJohn Cromwell
LanguageEnglish
IMDb votes1,837

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