Poster for the movie Saving Lincoln

Saving Lincoln

2013 • 101 minutes
DramaHistory

The almost entirely true story of Abraham Lincoln and his self-appointed bodyguard, U.S. Marshal Ward Hill Lamon - a banjo-playing Southerner who foiled repeated attempts on the President's life, and kept him functioning during the darkest hours of the Civil War.

Picture of Tom Amandes

Tom Amandes

Abraham Lincoln

Picture of Lea Coco

Lea Coco

Ward Hill Lamon

Picture of Penelope Ann Miller

Penelope Ann Miller

Mary Todd Lincoln

Picture of Bruce Davison

Bruce Davison

William H. Seward

Picture of Creed Bratton

Creed Bratton

Senator Charles Sumner

Picture of Saidah Arrika Ekulona

Saidah Arrika Ekulona

Mrs. Elizabeth Keckly

Picture of Josh Stamberg

Josh Stamberg

Salmon P. Chase

Picture of Robert Craighead

Robert Craighead

Edwin Stanton

Picture of Lew Temple

Lew Temple

Montgomery Blair

Picture of Michael Maize

Michael Maize

Billy Herndon

Picture of Steven Brand

Steven Brand

Ned Baker

Picture of Adam Croasdell

Adam Croasdell

Col. Elmer Ellsworth

Picture of Elijah Nelson

Elijah Nelson

Willie Lincoln

Picture of Joshua Rush

Joshua Rush

Tad Lincoln

Picture of Joe Ochman

Joe Ochman

Judge David Davis

Picture of Matthew Del Negro

Matthew Del Negro

Nathaniel Rulough

Picture of Aaron Webster

Aaron Webster

Bartender

Picture of David Dastmalchian

David Dastmalchian

Major Eckert

Picture of Christian Roberts

Christian Roberts

Circuit Lawyer