Tennessee Johnson
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1942-12-01
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History
Drama
The tumultuous presidency of 19th-president Andrew Johnson is chronicled in this biopic. The story begins with Johnson's boyhood and covers his early life. During the Civil War, Johnson stays a staunch Unionist and upon Lincoln's reelection in 1864, becomes his Vice President. After Lincoln's assassination, Johnson becomes the President and became the first U.S. president ever to be impeached.
Featured Crew
| William Dieterle | Director |
| John L. Balderston | Screenplay |
| Wells Root | Screenplay |
| Lon Anthony | Costume Design |
| Herbert Stothart | Original Music Composer |
| Irving Asher | Producer |
| Edwin B. Willis | Set Decoration |
| Cedric Gibbons | Art Direction |
| J. Walter Ruben | Producer |
| Harold Rosson | Director of Photography |
