The Great Man's Whiskers (1972)
1h 14m
Running Time
May 2, 1972Release Date
The Great Man's Whiskers (1972)
1h 14m
Running Time
May 2, 1972Release Date
Network & Production Companies
Plot.
A young girl writes to President Abraham Lincoln to advise him to grow a beard.
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This Movie Is About.
Cast & Crew.
Dean Jones
James E. Cooper
Ann Sothern
Aunt Margaret Bancroft
Dennis Weaver
Abraham Lincoln
Harve Presnell
Ballad Singer
John McGiver
Andrew Hogan
Beth Brickell
Katherine Witherby
Philip Leacock
Director
John Paxton
Writer
Cindy Eilbacher
Elizabeth Cooper
Richard Erdman
Joseph Somerby
Adrian Scott
Writer
Earl Robinson
Composer
Isabel Sanford
Ella
Nicole Meggerson
Pearl
John F. Warren
Cinematographer
John Hillerman
Major Underwood
Media.
Details.
Wiki.
The Great Man's Whiskers is a 1972 American made-for-television drama film about Abraham Lincoln, directed by Philip Leacock. It was based on a play by Adrian Scott.
The film featured a number of well known theatre and television character actors. Harve Presnell, featured as a ballad singer in the film, sings "The Wilderness Man" written by Earl Robinson with lyrics by Yip Harburg. Isabel Sanford sings "Things Go Bump in the Night" also written by Robinson and Harburg. This was Mr. Harburg’s last work.