Lincoln : The Colt
(DVD)

Lincoln originally produced for television broadcast in 1988./ Lincoln: based on the book Lincoln by Gore Vidal./ The colt originally produced in 2004./ Participants: Lincoln : Mary Tyler Moore, Sam Waterston, Richard Mulligan./ The colt: Ryan Merriman, Steve Bacic, Darcy Belsher, Scott Heindl./ Audience: Not rated. Responsibility: Chris/Rose Productions, Inc. in association with the Finnegan/Pinchuk Company ; Hallmark Entertainment. Lincoln: music, Ernest Gold ; editor, James Oliver ; production designer, Paul Peters ; director of photography, William Wages ; executive producers, Sheldon Pinchuck, Bill & Pat Finnegan ; producers, Bob Christiansen, Rick Rosenberg ; teleplay, Ernest Kinoy ; director, Lamont Johnson The colt: produced by Matthew O'Connor; based on the short story by Mikhail Sholokhov; directed by Yelena Lanskaya.

Lincoln : Reveals the political and personal struggles of President Lincoln as he guided the nation through the Civil War while confronting his own family tragedies. The colt: A newborn colt joins the First Michigan Cavalry's march into war as both an omen of good fortune and a reminder that some creatures are blessedly innocent to the careless ways of man.