Young Mr. Lincoln

Young Mr. Lincoln (1939)

Approved 09 Jun 1939 • Biography, Drama • 1h 40m
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Ten years in the life of Abraham Lincoln, before he became known to his nation and the world. He moves from a Kentucky cabin to Springfield, Illinois, to begin his law practice. He defends two men accused of murder in a political brawl, suffers the death of his girlfriend Ann, courts his future wife Mary Todd, and agrees to go into politics.

John Ford
Director
Lamar Trotti, Rosemary Benét
Writer
Henry Fonda, Alice Brady, Marjorie Weaver
Starring

Language: English
Awards: Nominated for 1 Oscar. 3 wins & 2 nominations total
Country: United States
Metacritic Score: 91
DVD Release Date:
Box Office Total:

7.5

IMDb (9368 votes)
100%
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