Lincoln: Trial by Fire

History

🎬 Critics Choice Nominee

Director Ed Spiegel

Status Released

Release Date 1974-01-20

Storyline

Cliff Robertson narrates this dramatization focuses on the little-known life-and-death struggle of power between President Lincoln and his general in command of the Army of the Potomac, George McClellan, and the events leading to the Emancipation Proclamation.