The Last of Mrs. Lincoln (1976)
Directed by George Schaefer
Genres - Drama |
Sub-Genres - Biopic [feature], Period Film |
Run Time - 118 min. |
Countries - United States |
MPAA Rating - NR
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Synopsis by Jason Ankeny
Julie Harris stars as Mary Todd Lincoln in this look at the twilight of the former First Lady's life. After her husband's assassination, she finds herself heavily in debt and denied a pension due to her Southern ancestry, and spends the remainder of her life deeply depressed, dying impoverished and insane.
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first-lady, assassination, craziness, depression, widow/widower