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SANDBURG'S LINCOLN (1974-1975)

SAD FIGURE, LAUGHING

A Wolper Production

Miniseries

Synopsis

Lincoln's first term in office is coming to an end and discontent reigns in his party as various factions push favorites for the Presidency. As the tide of war turns in Union favor, Lincoln is assured re-nomination.

Sponsored by Eli Lilly and Co. & American Bankers Assoc.
Air Date 11/00/74
NETWORK NBC
RATINGS 13.7
SHARES 23

Main Credits

Writer Jerry McNeely
Executive Producer David L. Wolper
Producer George Schaefer
Director George Schaefer
Cinematographer Howard Schwartz
Editor Jerry Taylor
Composer Lyn Murray

Full Credit List

Based on published by Harcourt Brace Jovanovich
Writer Jerry McNeely
Research Louise Cooper
Executive Producer David L. Wolper
Producer George Schaefer
Associate Producer William Beaudine, Jr.
Vice President Creative Affairs Warren V. Bush
Director George Schaefer
Cast Norman Burton
Cast Jon Cedar
Cast Michael Cristofer
Cast Bert Freed
Cast Hal Holbrook
Cast James Carroll Jordan
Cast Charles Macaulay
Actress Booth Colman
Actress Sada Thompson
Actress Gene Tyburn
Casting Ramsay King
Production Coordinator Bryant Henry
Production Supervisor Conrad Holzgang
Script Supervisor Dorothy Aldrin
Assistant to the Producer Adrienne Luraschi
Art Director Warren Clymer
Art Director Warren Clymer
Art Director George Troast
Set Decorator Reg Allen
Cinematographer Howard Schwartz
Costume Designer Noel Taylor
Makeup Charles Schram
Hair Stylist Mary Keats
Production Services Christine Foster
Editor Jerry Taylor
Assistant Editor Geoffrey Rowland
Post Production Supervisor George Taylor
Composer Lyn Murray

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MRS. LINCOLN'S HUSBAND
PRAIRIE LAWYER
CROSSING FOX RIVER
THE UNWILLING WARRIOR
THE LAST DAYS
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