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Tennessee Johnson

From poverty to a president. A great American story!

This film traces the tumultuous presidency of Andrew Johnson, the 19th U.S. President, beginning with his boyhood and early life. During the Civil War, Johnson remains a staunch Unionist, and upon Lincoln's reelection in 1864, he becomes Vice President. After Lincoln's assassination, Johnson becomes the first U.S. President ever to be impeached.

Original title
Tennessee Johnson
Genre
History, Drama
Director
William Dieterle
Cast
Van Heflin, Lionel Barrymore, Ruth Hussey, Marjorie Main, Regis Toomey, J. Edward Bromberg, Grant Withers, Alec Craig, Charles Dingle, Carl Benton Reid, Russell Hicks, Noah Beery, Robert Warwick, Montagu Love, Lloyd Corrigan, William Farnum, Charles Trowbridge, Lynne Carver, Russell Simpson, Morris Ankrum
Country
United States of America
Studios
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Hellfire Pictures
Language
en
Year
1942
Duration
103
Release date
1942-12-01
TMDB
6.600 · 11 votes
Status
Released

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