
From poverty to a president. A great American story!
1942 1 hour 43 minutesThe tumultuous presidency of 19th-president Andrew Johnson is chronicled in this biopic. The story begins with Johnson's boyhood and covers his early life. During the Civil War, Johnson stays a staunch Unionist and upon Lincoln's reelection in 1864, becomes his Vice President. After Lincoln's assassination, Johnson becomes the President and became the first U.S. president ever to be impeached.















1st December 1942
83 years ago
1 hour 43 minutes
Finishes at 9:40pm
$1,042,000 ($17,510,602 today)
Revenue unknown



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