The Heart of Lincoln (1915)

The Heart of Lincoln

1915

Drama History

Synopsis

During the Civil War, a young man joins the Union army. His sweetheart's brother, on the other hand, joins the Confederate forces. During a battle the Confederate is captured and brought to the young Union officer, who recognizes him, and later allows him to escape. For that action he is tried for treason, convicted and sentenced to hang. All that remains now is for President Abraham Lincoln to sign his death warrant.

Credits

Director

Francis Ford

Cast

Elmer Morrow as The Northern Colonel - Betty's Beau

Francis Ford as Abraham Lincoln

Grace Cunard as Betty Jason

Lew Short as Lincoln's Secretary

William Quinn as The Southern Colonel

Crew

Grace Cunard (Scenario Writer)