STORY
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.
CAST & CREW
- Van Heflin
- Lionel Barrymore
- Ruth Hussey
- Marjorie Main
- Regis Toomey
Cast
- William Dieterle
- Al Shenberg
- J. Walter Ruben
Directors
INFORMATION
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
- Hellfire Pictures
Production Companies
- United States of America
Production Countries
LANGUAGES
- English