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A Call to Arms
(1918) United States of America
B&W : One reel
Directed by Benjamin Chapin

Cast: Benjamin Chapin [Abraham Lincoln; Tom Lincoln; and Abraham Lincoln]

Distributed by Paramount Pictures Corporation. / Produced by Benjamin Chapin. / Released 25 February 1918. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / One of ten films in the “The Son of Democracy” series. Chapin portrays three generations of Lincolns: Abraham Lincoln, his father Tom Lincoln, and the grandfather Abraham Lincoln.

Drama: Historical: Civil War.

Survival status: (unknown)

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Keywords: Abraham Lincoln - History: USA: American Civil War (1861-1865) - USA: District of Columbia: Washington

Listing updated: 10 February 2015.

References: Website-IMDb.