Release Year: 1955
Release Date: Thu Jun 23 1955
Runtime: 102 minutes
Filmed In Color
Genre: Biography, Drama
Filming Locations: Alabama Hills, Lone Pine
Studio: 20th Century Fox
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Actors: Forest Burns (as Protester at Theatre), Charles Cane (as Assistant Theatre Manager), Lane Chandler (as Colonel), Jack Chefe (as Balcony Spectator in Washington DC), Ken Christy (as Theatre Manager), Ruth Clifford (as English Nurse), Edmund Cobb (as Barn Owner), Booth Colman (as Ghost of Buckingham Palace), Leo Curley (as Rich Miner), Richard H. Cutting (as Doctor), Steve Darrell (as Major Rathbone), Richard Deacon (as Theatre Manager), Harry Denny (as Southern Gentleman), Joe Devlin (as Theatre Shill), John Doucette (as Man Who Starts Clapping), George Dunn (as Doorman), Tom Fadden (as Actor as Trenchard), William Fawcett (as Theatre Manager), Duke Fishman (as Wagon Train Member), Betty Flint (as Lady Macbeth in ‘Macbeth’), Eddie Foster (as Protester at Theatre), Nicholas Frangakis (as Shakespearean Actor), Paul Frees (as Francisco in ‘Hamlet’), Curley Gibson (as Soldier), Mimi Gibson (as Booth’s Little Girl), Jack Gordon (as Barfly), Sol Gorss (as Man in Audience), Michael Granger (as Protester at Theatre), Herman Hack (as Protester at Theatre), Stanley Hall (as Abraham Lincoln), Sam Harris (as Actor at Rehearsal), Al Haskell (as Western Barfly), Steve Hayes (as Bernardo in ‘Hamlet’), Tom Hennesy (as Man in Tavern), Art Howard (as Protester at Theatre), Whitey Hughes (as Protester at Theatre), Michael Jeffers (as Barfly), Kenner G. Kemp (as Man in Audience), Jack Kenny (as Protester at Theatre), Paul Kruger (as Bartender), Jack Kruschen (as Rabble-Rouser), Henry Kulky (as Bartender), Anne Kunde (as Wagon Train Member /California Audience Spectator), Ethan Laidlaw (as Barfly), Nolan Leary (as Minister), Carl M. Leviness (as Balcony Spectator in Washington DC), Emmett Lynn (as Western Man in Audience), Wilbur Mack (as Man in ‘Hamlet’ Audience), Melinda Markey (as Young Lady), Mae Marsh (as Witch in ‘Macbeth’), Jack Mather (as Man at Bar), Mathew McCue (as Protester at Theatre), George Melford (as Stage Doorman), Frank Mills (as Protester in Audience), King Mojave (as Actor in Play), Paula Morgan (as Rabble-Rouser), Barbara Morrison (as Actress), Jack Mower (as Man in ‘Hamlet’ Audience), Burt Mustin (as Miner), Paul Newlan (as Western Man Backstage), Sarah Padden (as Mary Todd Lincoln), Joe Ploski (as Protester in Audience), Paul Power (as Audience Spectator), Jack Raine (as Theatre Manager), Bob Reeves (as Protester at Theatre), Charles Regan (as Man in Audience), Waclaw Rekwart (as Man in Audience), Leoda Richards (as Actress Backstage), Suzanne Ridgway (as Audience Spectator), Henry Rowland (as Sergeant), Lawrence Ryle (as Actor), Cap Somers (as Protester at Theatre), Olan Soule (as Catesby in ‘Richard III’), Paul Stader (as Laertes in ‘Hamlet’), Bert Stevens (as Man in Audience), Dona Stewart (as Farmer’s Daughter), Brick Sullivan (as Protester in Audience), Jack Tornek (as Wagon Train Member), Richard Travis (as Colonel Who Captures Booth), Emerson Treacy (as Protester Outside Theatre), Percival Vivian (as Polonius in ‘Hamlet’), Ruth Warren (as Nurse in ‘Romeo and Juliet’), Paul Wexler (as Western Man in Audience), Chalky Williams (as Man in Audience), Ben Wright (as Horatio in ‘Hamlet’)
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Plot: Filmed in Cinemascope and DeLuxe Color, this is a tragic and sentimental story that depicts the early career of the 19th century American actor, Edwin Booth with some mention of the events leading to the assassination of President Lincoln by Edwin’s brother, John Wilkes Booth. …
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Sources: Museum Of Western Film History Archives, IMDb