The Perfect Tribute
Brief Synopsis
A Southern boy's accidental meeting with Abraham Lincoln helps the disheartened president understand just how important his Gettysburg Address really is.
Cast & Crew
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Jack Bender
Director
Jason Robards Jr.
Abraham Lincoln
Lukas Haas
Ben Blair
Jose Ferrer
Edward Everett
Katherine Helmond
Farm Woman
Ed Flanders
Charles Warren
Film Details
Also Known As
Perfect Tribute
Genre
Adaptation
Drama
Period
Release Date
1991
Production Company
ABC Entertainment Group; CFI Hollywood; Military Echoes; Panavision, Ltd.; Sycamore Productions; World International Network
Distribution Company
World International Network
Location
Stone Mountain, Georgia, USA; Roswell, Georgia, USA; Madison, Georgia, USA; Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Technical Specs
Duration
2h
Synopsis
A Southern boy's accidental meeting with Abraham Lincoln helps the disheartened president understand just how important his Gettysburg Address really is.
Director
Jack Bender
Director
Cast
Jason Robards Jr.
Abraham Lincoln
Lukas Haas
Ben Blair
Jose Ferrer
Edward Everett
Katherine Helmond
Farm Woman
Ed Flanders
Charles Warren
Campbell Scott
Captain Carter Blair
Jeanne Tripplehorn
Julia Warren
Daniel Davis
Governor Curtin
Richard Jenkins
Mr Blair
Laurie Kennedy
Mrs Blair
Dakin Matthews
Captain Thomas
Bruce Mcgill
Wardrobe Hill Lamon
Scott Paulin
David Wills
James Sutorius
Henry Shelby
James Donadio
Alexander
Ed Grady
Doctor Stone
Susie Hall
Indiana Mother
Andrew Winton
Tad Lincoln
Eric Petz
Dying Boy
Haynes Brooke
Jonas
Amy Bryson
Victoria
Robert Treveiler
Hay
Fred Dollar
Confederate Sergeant
Peet Munro
Confederate Captain
James Michael Mcdougal
Southern Engineer
Michael Moss
Yank
Billy Ray Reynolds
Company Captain
Jim Peck
Seward
Rebecca Wackler
Miss Everett
Alba Domini Leone
Lead Person
Crew
Mary Raymond Shipman Andrews
From Short Story
David Beatty
Associate Editor
George Bosley
Assistant Director
Dennis Brown
Screenwriter
Dennis Brown
Associate Producer
Thomas Burstyn
Director Of Photography
Mary Colquhoun
Casting
William C Davis
Consultant
Terry Edinger
Production Accountant
Ben Edwards
Production Designer
John Perrin Flynn
Production Manager
Joseph Guresky
Assistant Editor
Chis Halle
Assistant Director
Kevin Haney
Makeup
David Heeley
Co-Producer
Lee Holdridge
Music
Paul Huntley
Hair
Daniel E Hydrick
Animal Wrangler
Robert Kempf
Key Grip
Joan Kramer
Co-Producer
Paul Lamastra
Editor
Harriette Landau
Makeup
Paul A Levin
Associate Producer
Joseph Litsch
Set Decorator
Grady Mallard
Technical Advisor
Tom Munroe
Location Manager
Matthew Murdzak
Technical Advisor
Ed Myers
Camera Operator
Jeff Norton
Boom Operator
Dorothea G Petrie
Executive Producer
Dorothea G Petrie
Producer
John Potter
Executive In Charge Of Production
Becca Poulos
Script Supervisor
Allan K Rosen
Music Editor
Ken Ross
Sound Mixer
Richard Peter Schroer
Assistant Director
Keith Sherer
Gaffer
Paul A Simmons
Wardrobe Supervisor
Lonnie Smith
Stunt Coordinator
Joe I Tompkins
Costume Designer
Guy Tuttle
Property Master
Hank Van Apeldoorn
Transportation Coordinator
David John West
Sound Editor
Elyn Wright
Local Casting
Teresa M. Yarbrough
Production Coordinator
Film Details
Also Known As
Perfect Tribute
Genre
Adaptation
Drama
Period
Release Date
1991
Production Company
ABC Entertainment Group; CFI Hollywood; Military Echoes; Panavision, Ltd.; Sycamore Productions; World International Network
Distribution Company
World International Network
Location
Stone Mountain, Georgia, USA; Roswell, Georgia, USA; Madison, Georgia, USA; Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Technical Specs
Duration
2h
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Aired in United States April 21, 1991
Began shooting May 21, 1990.
Completed shooting June 16, 1990.