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Abraham Lincoln & Yellowneck - Movie Download

Plot

Two movies on one disc!

Abraham Lincoln
1930
Brief vignettes about Lincoln's early life include his birth, early jobs, (unsubstantiated) affair with Ann Rutledge, courtship of Mary Todd, and the Lincoln-Douglas debates; his presidency and the Civil War are followed in somewhat more detail, though without actual battle scenes; film concludes with the assassination.
Director: D.W. Griffith
Starring: Walter Huston, Una Merkel, William L. Thorne
Run Time: 97 minutes

Yellowneck
1955
This story centers on five "Yellownecks", deserters of the Confederate Army, who plan to escape to Cuba via the Florida Everglades. While traveling through the treacherous swamp, the men are faced with danger from alligators, snakes, insects and angry Seminoles. Hoping to reach the coast and a waiting boat to take them to freedom, the men race against time and battle their obstacles and each other in order to make it to safety.
Director: R. John Hugh
Starring: Lin McCarthy, Stephen Courtleigh
Run Time: 83 minutes

Additional Information

  • Country: United States
  • Language: English
  • Format: NTSC
  • Aspect Ratio: 4:3 (standard TV)
  • Color: B&W / Color
  • Sound: 2 channel