Young Mr. Lincoln
In this dramatized account of his early law career in Illinois, Abraham Lincoln is born into a modest log cabin, where he is encouraged by his first love, Ann Rutledge, to pursue law. Following her tragic death, Lincoln establishes a law practice in Springfield, where he meets a young Mary Todd. Lincoln's law skills are put to the test when he takes on the difficult task of defending two brothers who have been accused of murder.
Year: 1939
Studio: 20th Century Fox, Cosmopolitan Productions
Director: John Ford
Cast: Henry Fonda, Alice Brady, Marjorie Weaver, Arleen Whelan, Eddie Collins, Pauline Moore
Crew: Kenneth Macgowan (Producer), John Ford (Director), Lamar Trotti (Writer), Darryl F. Zanuck (Producer), Thomas Little (Set Decoration), Walter Thompson (Editor)
Runtime: 100 minutes
Release: Jun 09, 1939
IMDb: 7.21/10 by 191 users
Popularity: 1
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Budget: 0
Revenue: 0
Keyword : self-defense, witness, illinois, trial, murder, lawyer, black and white, false accusations, lynching, springfield illinois, usa history, usa politics, accused of murder, 19th century, abraham lincoln, independence day, lying witness, law, united states of america (usa), 1830s, based on real person, biographical drama, biographical
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