This film is the most centered on the story of the assassination of Abraham Lincoln. Directed by Philip Dunne Writing credits Moss Hart Eleanor Ruggles (book) Cast (in credits order) complete, awaiting verification Richard Burton .... Edwin Booth Maggie McNamara .... Mary Devlin Booth John Derek .... John Wilkes Booth Raymond Massey .... Junius Brutus Booth Charles Bickford .... Dave Prescott Elizabeth Sellars .... Asia Booth Eva Le Gallienne .... Gertrude in 'Hamlet' Christopher Cook .... Edwin Booth at 10 Dayton Lummis .... English Doctor Ian Keith .... Ghost of Hamlet's Father in 'Hamlet' rest of cast listed alphabetically: William Walker .... Old Ben Louis Alexander .... John Booth at 12 (uncredited) Eleanor Audley .... Mrs. Montchesington (uncredited) Charles Cane .... Theater Assistant (uncredited) Lane Chandler .... Colonel (uncredited) Ruth Clifford .... English Nurse (uncredited) Edmund Cobb .... (uncredited) Richard H. Cutting .... Doctor (uncredited) Steve Darrell .... Major Rathbone (uncredited) Richard Deacon .... Theatre Manager (uncredited) John Doucette .... Man who starts clapping (uncredited) George Dunn .... Doorman (uncredited) Tom Fadden .... Trenchard (uncredited) Betty Flint .... Lady Macbeth in 'Macbeth' (uncredited) Nicholas Frangakis .... Shakespearean Actor (uncredited) Paul Frees .... Francisco in 'Hamlet' (uncredited) Stanley Hall .... Abraham Lincoln (uncredited) Ivan Hayes .... Bernardo in 'Hamlet' (uncredited) Henry Kulky .... Bartender (uncredited) Melinda Markey .... Young Lady (uncredited) Mae Marsh .... Witch in 'Macbeth' (uncredited) George Melford .... Stage Doorman (uncredited) Sarah Padden .... Mary Todd Lincoln (uncredited) Jack Raine .... Theater Manager (uncredited) Olan Soule .... Catesby in 'Richard III' (uncredited) Paul Stader .... Laertes in 'Hamlet' (uncredited) Emerson Treacy .... (uncredited) Percival Vivian .... Polonius in 'Hamlet' (uncredited) Ruth Warren .... Nurse in 'Romeo and Juliet' (uncredited) Ben Wright .... Horatio in 'Hamlet' (uncredited) Runtime: 102 min Country: USA Language: English Color: Color (DeLuxe) Sound Mix: 4-Track Stereo (Western Electric Sound System) Certification: Finland:K-16 / USA:Approved (PCA #17227) / Sweden:15 small logo plain packaging
