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Abe Lincoln in Illinois (1940) Movie Reviews

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Movie critics combined give Abe Lincoln in Illinois (1940) a score of 2.8450 out of 4
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That Cow (Andrew Bradford)
Like most early dramatizations of American history, this film is clearly enamored of its subject. While it may be factually accurate in an elementary school sort of way, Abe Lincoln in Illinois can hardly be considered a critical look at the man....read the complete Abe Lincoln in Illinois (1940) review at That Cow (Andrew Bradford)
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EmanuelLevy.com (Emanuel Levy)
John Cromwell's historically inaccurate biopicture, which is inferior to Ford's Young Mr. Lincoln, was nonetheless nominated for tow Oscars: Actor to Raymond Massey, in what became his signature role, and black-and-white cinematography to James Wong Howe....read the complete Abe Lincoln in Illinois (1940) review at EmanuelLevy.com (Emanuel Levy)
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2.3241
Abe Lincoln in Illinois (1940) is ranked overall as  out of 4 stars
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2.8450
Abe Lincoln in Illinois (1940) is ranked overall as  out of 4 stars
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