Tennessee Johnson (1942)

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The tumultuous presidency of 17th-president Andrew Johnson is chronicled in this biopic. The story begins with Johnson's boyhood and covers his early life. During the Civil War, Johnson stays a staunch Unionist and upon Lincoln's reelection in 1864, becomes his Vice President. After Lincoln's assassination, Johnson becomes the President and became the first U.S. president ever to be impeached.

Updated May 22 2020

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US -

1942-12-01

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Keywords:

washington d.c. tennessee president andrew johnson

FACTS

Runtime: 103 mins Budget: $1,042,000 Rating: 6.7 Tag Line: From poverty to a president. A great American story!

Cast

Marjorie Main

Mrs. Maude Fisher

Ruth Hussey

Eliza McCardle Johnson

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FACTS

Cast

Marjorie Main

Mrs. Maude Fisher

Ruth Hussey

Eliza McCardle Johnson

Lionel Barrymore

Thaddeus Stevens

Van Heflin

Andrew Johnson

Regis Toomey

Dalton

J. Edward Bromberg

Coke

Crew

John L. Balderston

Screenplay

William Dieterle

Director

Wells Root

Screenplay

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Tennessee Johnson (1942)

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FACTS

Cast

Marjorie Main

Mrs. Maude Fisher

Ruth Hussey

Eliza McCardle Johnson

Lionel Barrymore

Thaddeus Stevens

Van Heflin

Andrew Johnson

Regis Toomey

Dalton

J. Edward Bromberg

Coke

Crew

John L. Balderston

Screenplay

William Dieterle

Director

Wells Root

Screenplay

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