The almost entirely true story of Abraham Lincoln and his self-appointed bodyguard, U.S. Marshal Ward Hill Lamon - a banjo-playing Southerner who foiled repeated attempts on the President's life, and kept him functioning during the darkest hours of the Civil War.


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Tom Amandes
Abraham Lincoln

Lea Coco
Ward Hill Lamon

Penelope Ann Miller
Mary Todd Lincoln

Bruce Davison
William H. Seward

Creed Bratton
Senator Charles Sumner

Saidah Arrika Ekulona
Mrs. Elizabeth Keckly

Josh Stamberg
Salmon P. Chase

Robert Craighead
Edwin Stanton

Lew Temple
Montgomery Blair
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