Walter Huston
Role: Abraham Lincoln
Una Merkel
Role: Ann Rutledge
William L. Thorne
Role: Tom Lincoln
Lucille La Verne
Role: Mid-Wife
Helen Freeman
Role: Nancy Hanks Lincoln
Edgar Dearing
Role: Armstrong
Russell Simpson
Role: Lincoln's Employer
Charles Crockett
Role: Sheriff
Kay Hammond
Role: Mary Todd Lincoln
Helen Ware
Role: Mrs. Edwards
E. Alyn Warren
Role: Stephen A. Douglas / General Grant
Jason Robards Sr.
Role: Herndon
Gordon Thorpe
Role: Tad Lincoln
Ian Keith
Role: John Wilkes Booth
Cameron Prud'Homme
Role: John Hay - Secretary to the President
James Bradbury Sr.
Role: Gen. Winfield Scott
James Eagles
Role: Young Soldier
Oscar Apfel
Role: Secretary of War Stanton
Frank Campeau
Role: General Sheridan
Hobart Bosworth
Role: General Robert E. Lee
Henry B. Walthall
Role: Colonel Marshall
Hank Bell
Role: Townsman in Offut's Store (uncredited)
Maurice Black
Role: Conspirator (uncredited)
Ed Brady
Role: Confederate Courier (uncredited)
Robert Brower
Role: (uncredited)
Kernan Cripps
Role: Conspirator (uncredited)
Mary Forbes
Role: Actress (uncredited)
Francis Ford
Role: Sheridan's Aide (uncredited)
Robert Homans
Role: A Senator - One of Lincoln's Advisors (uncredited)
Jane Keckley
Role: Matchmaker (uncredited)
Robert Keith
Role: Union Courier (uncredited)
Henry Kolker
Role: New Englander (uncredited)
Ralph Lewis
Role: Member of Lincoln's Cabinet (uncredited)
George MacQuarrie
Role: Member of Lincoln's Cabinet (uncredited)
Scott Seaton
Role: Minor Role (uncredited)
Carl Stockdale
Role: Member of Lincoln's Cabinet (uncredited)
Harry Stubbs
Role: Undetermined Role (uncredited)
Kathrin Clare Ward
Role: Townswoman at Ann's Death (uncredited)