"From poverty to a president. A great American story!"
Follows the tumultuous presidency of the 19th President of the United States, Andrew Johnson, whose story begins with his boyhood and early life. During the Civil War, Johnson remains a staunch Unionist and, upon Lincoln's reelection in 1864, becomes his Vice President. After Lincoln is assassinated, Johnson becomes the first U.S. President ever to be impeached.
Released in 1942, Tennessee Johnson is a history and drama film from Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (United States of America). It was directed by William Dieterle and written by John L. Balderston and Wells Root. The cast is led by Van Heflin, Lionel Barrymore, Ruth Hussey, Marjorie Main and Regis Toomey. With a runtime of 1h 43m, the film averages 6.6/10 across 11 TMDB ratings.
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