Prairie Lawyer

Overview

It's Lincoln for the defense in his first murder trial, an 1838 courtroom battle that set him against longtime rival Stephen A. Douglas. Lincoln's law office and his ill-fated engagement to Mary Owens are also dramatized.

Guest Stars

Richard Dysart

David Davis

Robert Foxworth

John T. Stuart

Catherine Burns

Mary Owens

Walter McGinn

Stephen Douglas

Martine Bartlett

Kitty Cavan

James Greene

Henry B. Truett

Gerald Hiken

John D. Urquhart

Michele Marsh

Mary Todd