"Famous actors read testimonies from people close to Lincoln about him and his actions during the Civil War."
Jason Robards
as President Abraham Lincoln (voice)
James Earl Jones
as Narrator (voice)
Glenn Close
as Mary Todd Lincoln (voice)
Richard Widmark
as Ward Hill Lamon (voice)
Arnold Schwarzenegger
as John G. Nicolay (voice)
Burgess Meredith
as Winfield Scott (voice)
Richard Thomas
as John Hay (voice)
Ned Beatty
as Dennis Hanks (voice)
Barnard Hughes
as Horace Greeley (voice)
Maureen Stapleton
as Sarah Bush Lincoln (voice)
Keith Carradine
as William Herndon (voice)
Blythe Danner
as Elizabeth Todd Edwards (voice)
Fred Gwynne
as Edwin Stanton (voice)
Stacy Keach
as George McClellan (voice)
Oprah Winfrey
as Elizabeth Keckley (voice)
Ossie Davis
as Frederick Douglas (voice)
E.G. Marshall
as Gideon Welles (voice)
Robert Vaughn
as Isaac Arnold (voice)
Dabney Coleman
as Stephen A. Douglas (voice)
Philip Bosco
as Frederick Seward (voice)
Jim Dale
as Baltimore Correspondent (voice)
Cliff Roberts
as Noah Brooks (voice)
Jill Clayburgh
as Emilie Todd Helm (voice)
Rod Steiger
as Gen. Ulysses S. Grant (voice)
Gordon Parks
as Henry H. Garnet (voice)
Frank Langella
as John Wilkes Booth (voice)
Richard Dreyfuss
as William Tecumsah Sherman (voice)
Eli Wallach
as William Crook (voice)
John Shea
as John Barnes (voice)
Laurence Luckinbill
as Joshua Speed (voice)
Stockard Channing
as Clara Harris (voice)
Cliff Robertson
James A. Edgar
Director
Peter W. Kunhardt
Alan Menken
Music
