
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.
Cast

Tom Amandes
Abraham Lincoln

Lea Coco
Ward Hill Lamon

Penelope Ann Miller
Mary Todd Lincoln

Bruce Davison
William H. Seward

Creed Bratton
Senator Charles Sumner

Saidah Arrika Ekulona
Mrs. Elizabeth Keckly

Josh Stamberg
Salmon P. Chase

Robert Craighead
Edwin Stanton

Lew Temple
Montgomery Blair

Michael Maize
Billy Herndon

Steven Brand
Ned Baker

Adam Croasdell
Col. Elmer Ellsworth

Elijah Nelson
Willie Lincoln

Joshua Rush
Tad Lincoln

Joe Ochman
Judge David Davis

Matthew Del Negro
Nathaniel Rulough

Aaron Webster
Bartender

David Dastmalchian
Major Eckert
Christian Roberts
Circuit Lawyer
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