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The Battle of Gettysburg(1955)
Status: Released
Date: 1955-12-01
58%
5 Votes
Time: 0h 30m
Overview:
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.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United States of America
ProductionCompanies: 
Movie: The Battle of Gettysburg
Top 2 Billed Cast
Leslie Nielsen
Narrator (voice)
Frank Ferguson
Gettysburg Address Reciter (voice) (uncredited)
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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.
Release Date
1955-12-01
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5.8
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