Release Date
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Original Release
December 1, 1942
1h 43m
Tennessee Johnson (1942)
⭐ 6.4103 min
Overview
Follows the tumultuous presidency of the 19th President of the United States, Andrew Johnson, whose story begins with his boyhood and early life. During the Civil War, Johnson remains a staunch Unionist and, upon Lincoln's reelection in 1864, becomes his Vice President. After Lincoln is assassinated, Johnson becomes the first U.S. President ever to be impeached.
Director
William Dieterle
Department: Directing
⭐Popularity: 1.0
Cast
Van Heflin
Andrew Johnson
⭐1.8
Lionel Barrymore
Thaddeus Stevens
⭐1.2
Ruth Hussey
Eliza McCardle Johnson
⭐1.4
Marjorie Main
Mrs. Maude Fisher
⭐1.2
Regis Toomey
Blackstone McDaniel
⭐1.4
J. Edward Bromberg
Coke
⭐1.1
Grant Withers
Mordecai Milligan
⭐1.4
Alec Craig
Sam Andrews
⭐1.0
Charles Dingle
Senator Jim Waters
⭐0.9
Carl Benton Reid
Congressman Hargrove
⭐1.4
Genres
HistoryDrama
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