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The Emancipation Proclamation (January 1, 1863) (Season 3, Episode 33)

TV Episode |Drama, History


Walter Cronkite and his news staff stand by as President Lincoln tries to decide whether or not he should sign the bill that will free all slaves in the southern territories. The fate of the Union cause may rest upon Lincoln's decision.

Director

Bernard Girard

Writers

Howard Rodman |Carl Sandburg (book)

Producer

James Fonda

Cinematographer

Eddie Fitzgerald (as Ed Fitzgerald)

Editor

James Ballas (as James D. Ballas)

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Status

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Updated Apr 17, 1955


Release date

Apr 17, 1955 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Won 2 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 1 win & 4 nominations


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12 cast members
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Jeff Morrow's primary photo Jeff MorrowPresident Abraham Lincoln President Abraham Lincoln See fewer This Island Earth (1955)
Robert F. Simon's primary photo Robert F. SimonRev. Byron Sunderland Rev. Byron Sunderland See fewer Operation Petticoat (1959)
Denver Pyle's primary photo Denver PyleCapt. Canfield Capt. Canfield See fewer The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance (1962)
Russ Conway's primary photo Russ ConwayCol. Neibling Col. Neibling See fewer What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? (1962)
Robert Karnes's primary photo Robert Karnes The Sergeant The Sergeant See fewer Rocky King, Detective (1950)
Jester Hairston's primary photo Jester Hairston Thornton Thornton See fewer The Alamo (1960)
Amos Reese's primary photo Amos ReesePvt. Thomas Long Pvt. Thomas Long See fewer The Amos 'n Andy Show (1951)
Howard Wendell's primary photo Howard WendellWilliam Seward William Seward See fewer Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1953)
Harry Marble's primary photo Harry Marble Reporter Reporter See fewer Morning News (1952)
Harlow Wilcox's primary photo Harlow Wilcox Reporter Reporter See fewer Look Who's Laughing (1941)
Todd Hunter's primary photo Todd Hunter Reporter Reporter See fewer You Are There (1953)
Walter Cronkite's primary photo Walter CronkiteSelf - Host - Narrator Self - Host - Narrator See fewer Liberty's Kids (2002)

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