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The Resource Abraham Lincoln, United Artists Picture ; Feature Productions, Inc. ; Joseph M. Schenck presents ; adapted for the screen by Stephen Vincent Benet ; story and production advisor, John W. Considine, Jr. ; personally directed by D.W. Griffith ; continuity and dialogue, Stephen Vincent Benet and Gerrit Lloyd. The struggle / a United Artists picture ; D.W. Griffith, Inc. ; from the screen story by Anita Loos and John Emerson ; directed by D.W. Griffith

Abraham Lincoln, United Artists Picture ; Feature Productions, Inc. ; Joseph M. Schenck presents ; adapted for the screen by Stephen Vincent Benet ; story and production advisor, John W. Considine, Jr. ; personally directed by D.W. Griffith ; continuity and dialogue, Stephen Vincent Benet and Gerrit Lloyd. The struggle / a United Artists picture ; D.W. Griffith, Inc. ; from the screen story by Anita Loos and John Emerson ; directed by D.W. Griffith

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Summary
  • Abraham Lincoln: An episodic biography of the 16th President of the United States focusing on Lincoln's personal tragedies as well as his great accomplishments
  • The struggle: An intimate drama of an American man who falls victim to the debilitating affliction of alcoholism
Language
eng
Work
Publication
Edition
Fullscreen.
Extent
1 videodisc (approximately 186 min.)
Note
  • Abraham Lincoln originally released as a motion picture in 1930 ; The struggle originally released as a motion picture in 1931
  • The struggle inspired by: L'Assommoir / by Emile Zola
  • Special features: "Scene comparison: The assassination" featurette comparing scenes from Abraham Lincoln and The birth of a nation; "Prelude to 'The birth of a nation'" introduction with Walter Huston and D.W. Griffith; Original pressbook; Image gallery
  • Videorecording
Contents
  • Abraham Lincoln (93 min.)
  • The struggle (93 min.)
Instance
Label
Abraham Lincoln
Title
Abraham Lincoln
Statement of responsibility
United Artists Picture ; Feature Productions, Inc. ; Joseph M. Schenck presents ; adapted for the screen by Stephen Vincent Benet ; story and production advisor, John W. Considine, Jr. ; personally directed by D.W. Griffith ; continuity and dialogue, Stephen Vincent Benet and Gerrit Lloyd. The struggle / a United Artists picture ; D.W. Griffith, Inc. ; from the screen story by Anita Loos and John Emerson ; directed by D.W. Griffith
Contributor
Subject
Genre
Language
eng
Summary
  • Abraham Lincoln: An episodic biography of the 16th President of the United States focusing on Lincoln's personal tragedies as well as his great accomplishments
  • The struggle: An intimate drama of an American man who falls victim to the debilitating affliction of alcoholism
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TEFMT
Characteristic
videorecording
Credits note
  • Abraham Lincoln: Photography by Karl Struss ; settings by William Cameron Menzies ; music arrangements, Hugo Riesenfeld ; film editor, James Smith ; costumes, Walter Israel
  • The struggle: Cinematographer, Joseph Ruttenberg ; film editor, Barney Rogan
PerformerNote
  • Abraham Lincoln: Walter Huston, Una Merkel, W.L. Thorne, Lucille La Verne, Helen Freeman, Otto Hoffman, Edgar Deering, Russell Simpson, Charles Crockett, Kay Hammond, Helen Ware, E. Alyn Warren, Jason Robards, Gordon Thorpe, Ian Keith, Cameron Prudhomme, James Bradbury, Sr., Jimmie Eagle, Oscar Apfel, Frank Campeau, Hobart Bosworth, Henry B. Walthall
  • The struggle: Hal Skelly, Zita Johann, Charlotte Wynters, Evelyn Baldwin, Jackson Halliday, Edna Hagan, Claude Cooper, Arthur Lipson, Charles Richman
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
  • 1875-1948
  • 1877-1961
  • 1898-1943
  • 1898-1961
  • 1893-1981
  • 1874-1956
  • 1886-1981
  • 1889-1983
  • 1892-1975
  • 1879-1939
  • 1896-1957
  • 1882-1970
  • 1884-1950
  • 1903-1986
  • 1878-1948
  • 1872-1945
  • 1886-1960
  • 1879-1944
  • 1893-1974
  • 1877-1959
  • 1870-1934
  • 1909-1980
  • 1877-1939
  • 1874-1940
  • 1892-1963
  • 1922-1989
  • 1899-1960
  • 1892-1967
  • 1857-1940
  • 1907-1959
  • 1879-1938
  • 1864-1943
  • 1867-1943
  • 1891-1934
  • 1904-1993
  • 1910-2004
  • 1902-1966
  • 1880-1932
  • 1870-1940
  • 1878-1936
  • 1840-1902
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
  • Griffith, D. W.
  • Schenck, Joseph M.
  • Benét, Stephen Vincent
  • Considine, John W.
  • Lloyd, Gerrit J
  • Loos, Anita
  • Emerson, John
  • Struss, Karl
  • Ruttenberg, Joseph
  • Smith, James
  • Rogan, Bernard
  • Riesenfeld, Hugo
  • Menzies, William Cameron
  • Israel, Walter
  • Huston, Walter
  • Merkel, Una
  • Thorne, William L.
  • La Verne, Lucille
  • Freeman, Helen
  • Hoffman, Otto
  • Dearing, Edgar
  • Simpson, Russell
  • Crockett, Charles
  • Hammond, Kay
  • Ware, Helen
  • Warren, E. Alyn
  • Robards, Jason
  • Thorpe, Gordon
  • Keith, Ian
  • Prud'homme, Cameron
  • Bradbury, James
  • Eagles, James
  • Apfel, Oscar
  • Campeau, Frank
  • Bosworth, Hobart
  • Skelly, Hal
  • Johann, Zita
  • Wynters, Charlotte
  • Baldwin, Evelyn
  • Halliday, Jackson
  • Hagan, Edna
  • Cooper, Claude
  • Lipson, Arthur
  • Richman, Charles
  • Walthall, Henry B.
  • Zola, Émile
  • United Artists Corporation
  • Feature Productions, Inc
  • D.W. Griffith, Inc
  • Kino International Corporation
Runtime
186
Series statement
Griffith masterworks
Series volume
2
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  • Lincoln, Abraham
  • Presidents
  • Alcoholism
Technique
live action
Label
Abraham Lincoln, United Artists Picture ; Feature Productions, Inc. ; Joseph M. Schenck presents ; adapted for the screen by Stephen Vincent Benet ; story and production advisor, John W. Considine, Jr. ; personally directed by D.W. Griffith ; continuity and dialogue, Stephen Vincent Benet and Gerrit Lloyd. The struggle / a United Artists picture ; D.W. Griffith, Inc. ; from the screen story by Anita Loos and John Emerson ; directed by D.W. Griffith
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Publication
Note
  • Abraham Lincoln originally released as a motion picture in 1930 ; The struggle originally released as a motion picture in 1931
  • The struggle inspired by: L'Assommoir / by Emile Zola
  • Special features: "Scene comparison: The assassination" featurette comparing scenes from Abraham Lincoln and The birth of a nation; "Prelude to 'The birth of a nation'" introduction with Walter Huston and D.W. Griffith; Original pressbook; Image gallery
  • Videorecording
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
black and white
Configuration of playback channels
unknown
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
Abraham Lincoln (93 min.) -- The struggle (93 min.)
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Edition
Fullscreen.
Extent
1 videodisc (approximately 186 min.)
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
  • 738329064327
  • 738329064525
Other physical details
sound, black and white
Physical substance
  • metal
  • plastic
Publisher number
  • K643
  • K645
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
  • (OCoLC)276369802
  • OCoLC
System details
DVD; region 1, NTSC; full screen presentation
Video recording format
DVD
Label
Abraham Lincoln, United Artists Picture ; Feature Productions, Inc. ; Joseph M. Schenck presents ; adapted for the screen by Stephen Vincent Benet ; story and production advisor, John W. Considine, Jr. ; personally directed by D.W. Griffith ; continuity and dialogue, Stephen Vincent Benet and Gerrit Lloyd. The struggle / a United Artists picture ; D.W. Griffith, Inc. ; from the screen story by Anita Loos and John Emerson ; directed by D.W. Griffith
Publication
Note
  • Abraham Lincoln originally released as a motion picture in 1930 ; The struggle originally released as a motion picture in 1931
  • The struggle inspired by: L'Assommoir / by Emile Zola
  • Special features: "Scene comparison: The assassination" featurette comparing scenes from Abraham Lincoln and The birth of a nation; "Prelude to 'The birth of a nation'" introduction with Walter Huston and D.W. Griffith; Original pressbook; Image gallery
  • Videorecording
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
black and white
Configuration of playback channels
unknown
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
Abraham Lincoln (93 min.) -- The struggle (93 min.)
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Edition
Fullscreen.
Extent
1 videodisc (approximately 186 min.)
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
  • 738329064327
  • 738329064525
Other physical details
sound, black and white
Physical substance
  • metal
  • plastic
Publisher number
  • K643
  • K645
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
  • (OCoLC)276369802
  • OCoLC
System details
DVD; region 1, NTSC; full screen presentation
Video recording format
DVD

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