Basic Info
Release: December 01, 1942
Rating: ⭐ 6.1/10 (8 votes)
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Tennessee Johnson - HD Trailer
Tennessee Johnson
1942
⭐ 6.1/10
8 votes
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.
Genres
History
Drama
Production Countries
- United States of America
Spoken Languages
- English en
Flatrate
TCM
Cast
Van Heflin
Andrew Johnson
Lionel Barrymore
Thaddeus Stevens
Ruth Hussey
Eliza McCardle Johnson
Marjorie Main
Mrs. Maude Fisher
Regis Toomey
Blackstone McDaniel
J. Edward Bromberg
Coke
Grant Withers
Mordecai Milligan
Alec Craig
Sam Andrews
Charles Dingle
Senator Jim Waters
Carl Benton Reid
Congressman Hargrove
Russell Hicks
Lincoln's Emissary
Noah Beery
Sheriff Cass (as Noah Beery Sr.)
Crew
William Dieterle
Director
Wells Root
Screenplay
John L. Balderston
Screenplay
Irving Asher
Producer
J. Walter Ruben
Producer
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