CinemaOSMovie · 1955 · 0h 30m

The Battle of Gettysburg

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This film was shot entirely at the Gettysburg National Military Park, where the decisive battle of the American Civil War was fought. Leslie Nielsen narrates the story while contemporary songs and the sounds of battle are heard in the background. The sites of the various engagements, the statues of the leaders of the Northern and Southern troops, and the battlefield cemetery are featured. President Abraham Lincoln's Gettysburg Address is read at the end.

Directed byHerman Hoffman

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Status
Released
Runtime
0h 30m
Language
EN
Released
December 1, 1955
Studios
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Featuring

Cast & crew

2 credited
Starring
Leslie Nielsen

Leslie Nielsen

Narrator (voice)

Frank Ferguson

Frank Ferguson

Gettysburg Address Reciter (voice) (uncredited)

Creative team
Directed by
Herman Hoffman
Written by
Dore Schary
Dore Schary
Produced by
Dore Schary
Dore Schary

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