usa president,princeton university,biography,historical figure,1910s,1900s,woodrow wilson,preserved film

Wilson (1944)

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DRAMA AND SPECTACLE UNPARALLELED! ENTERTAINMENT UNDREAMED OF! 12,000 PLAYERS! 200 MIGHTY SCENES! TOLD TO THE TUNE OF 87 BELOVED SONGS!

The political career of Woodrow Wilson is chronicled, beginning with his decision to leave his post at Princeton to run for Governor of New Jersey, and his subsequent ascent to the Presidency of the United States. During his terms in office, Wilson must deal with the death of his first wife, the onslaught of German hostilities leading to American involvement in the Great War, and his own country's reticence to join the League of Nations. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in partnership with Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation in 2006.

Cast & Crew

Director
Henry King
  • Profile picture of Alexander Knox
    Woodrow Wilson Alexander Knox
  • Profile picture of Geraldine Fitzgerald
    Edith Bolling Galt Geraldine Fitzgerald
  • Profile picture of Thomas Mitchell
    Joseph Tumulty Thomas Mitchell
  • Profile picture of Ruth Nelson
    Ellen Wilson Ruth Nelson
  • Profile picture of Cedric Hardwicke
    Senator Henry Cabot Lodge Cedric Hardwicke
  • Profile picture of Charles Coburn
    Professor Henry Holmes Charles Coburn
  • Profile picture of Vincent Price
    William Gibbs McAdoo Vincent Price
  • Profile picture of William Eythe
    George Felton William Eythe

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Keywords

  • usa president
  • princeton university
  • biography
  • historical figure
  • 1910s
  • 1900s
  • woodrow wilson
  • preserved film