Before Daniel Day-Lewis played Lincoln, another actor’s portrayal was legendary. On Henry Fonda’s forgotten greatness.
Sarah Kerr
Sarah Kerr is a writer, and former culture editor at The American Prospect.

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Before Daniel Day-Lewis played Lincoln, another actor’s portrayal was legendary. On Henry Fonda’s forgotten greatness.