It is the second Lincoln film by Francis Ford — a pioneer in early Hollywood and the older brother of John Ford, an ...

It had been listed in a record of 7,200 silent films classified as “lost” Sonja Anderson Daily Correspondent In the film, Lincoln agonizes over signing an execution warrant for a deserter.

But inside six rusty cans, Martin discovered a 16-millimeter print — and the only known copy — of a more than century-old film about Abraham Lincoln. “The Heart of Lincoln” is a 65-minute ...

he returned to the plot of a film he made in 1915, also called “The Heart of Lincoln.” The newer title is a full remake with an added prologue. “He was writing his own scenarios or scripts ...