Tennessee Johnson
Tennessee Johnson

Tennessee Johnson (1942)

"From poverty to a president. A great American story!"

6.1 (8 votes)
1h 43m
December 1, 1942
English

Synopsis

The 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.

Director

William Dieterle

Writers

Wells Root, John L. Balderston

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Original Title

Tennessee Johnson

Status

Released

Budget

$1,042,000

Revenue

N/A

Production

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Hellfire Pictures