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Abraham Lincoln’s Clemency
AKA [Lincoln’s Clemency]
(1910) American
B&W : Short film
Directed by Theodore Wharton

Cast: Leopold Wharton

Pathé Frères [American] production. / Released 5 November 1910. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.37:1 format.

Drama: Historical: Civil War.

Synopsis: [Description from The Film Index trade ad]: An intensely thrilling story of the Civil War, founded on fact, with all titles in verse. The greatest patriotic picture ever produced in this country, with a perfect impersonation of Lincoln. The final tableau, when President Lincoln takes the Union and Confederate flags and, rolling them together, produces the Stars and Stripes, will bring round after round of applause.

Survival Status: Print exists.

Keywords: History: USA: American Civil War: 1861-1865 - Presidents: USA: Abraham Lincoln

Listing updated: 7 January 2004.

References: Pitts-Hollywood p. 5; Tarbox-Lost pp. 16, 279 : Website-IMDb.

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