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Sally Field Captures History In Role Of Mrs. 'Lincoln'
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Mon, 19 Nov 2012 13:00:00 -0500
In the film Lincoln, Academy Award-winning actress Sally Field plays Abraham Lincoln's wife Mary Todd.
Field lobbied hard for the role of this complex and emotionally-tormented woman, and did extensive research to capture the character.
She talks with NPR's Jennifer Ludden about the challenges of playing a historical character with a complicated legacy.
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