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The Face of Lincoln

★ 6.2 (8 votes) | 1956 | 0h 21m
Documentary
Overview

Head of the sculpture dpeartment at USC when this film was made (by USC), Merrell Gage was a lifelong expert on Abraham Lincoln. This short was a lecture often given by Gage, using wet clay to depict the on-going changes to Abe's face over the years as Abe altered his hairstyle, grew a beard, and showed the effects of aging. Shown on TV many times, a fascinating look at one of history's important statesmen.

Details
  • Status Released
  • Release Date March 5, 1956
  • Budget N/A
  • Revenue N/A
  • Production Cavalcade Pictures, University of Southern California, Universal Pictures

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