
Down the River
1918, English. Directed by Benjamin Chapin.
Abraham Lincoln travels to New Orleans in an unsuccessful attempt to reunite a Negro boy with his mother who was kidnapped in Illinois and sold into slavery.
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- English
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- 1 April 1918
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Down the River isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 April 1918. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
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Down the River (1918) was directed by Benjamin Chapin and stars Benjamin Chapin.