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Tennessee Johnson

“From poverty to a president. A great American story!”

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Follows the tumultuous presidency of the 19th President of the United States, Andrew Johnson, whose story begins with his boyhood and early life. During the Civil War, Johnson remains a staunch Unionist and, upon Lincoln's reelection in 1864, becomes his Vice President. After Lincoln is assassinated, Johnson becomes the first U.S. President ever to be impeached.

Director: William Dieterle
Writers: Wells Root, John L. Balderston
Language: English
Country: United States of America
Release date: 1 December 1942
Budget: $1,042,000

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