Overview
Lincoln Speaks for Himself (1955) uses Lincoln's own words to dramatize his progression from the first political speech he gave in 1832, as a candidate for the Illinois state legislature, to those immortal words spoken at Gettysburg to his second inaugural in 1865.
| Actor | Age then | Age now | |
|---|---|---|---|
 | 44 | December 11, 1974 (63) | |
 | 41 | February 6, 1991 (77) | |
 | 50 | July 3, 1985 (80) |