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Young Mr. Lincoln
1939, Jun 09
1h 40m
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.
Directed by
John Ford
Written by
Lamar Trotti
Henry Fonda
Abraham Lincoln
Milburn Stone
Stephen A. Douglas (uncredited)
Delmar Watson
Admiring Boy in New Salem (uncredited)
Ward Bond
John Palmer Cass
Virginia Brissac
Peach Pie Baker (uncredited)
Dickie Jones
Adam Clay as a Boy (uncredited)
Jack Kelly
Matt Clay as a Boy (uncredited)
Dave Morris
Loafer (uncredited)
Charles Halton
Hawthorne (uncredited)
Robert Lowery
Juror Bill Killian (uncredited)
Spencer Charters
Judge Herbert A. Bell
Ernie Adams
Man with Lynch Mob (uncredited)
Eddie Quillan
Adam Clay
Cliff Clark
Sheriff Gil Billings (uncredited)
Francis Ford
Sam Boone (uncredited)
George Chandler
Loafer (uncredited)
Sam Ash
Townsman Dancing at Party (uncredited)
Pauline Moore
Ann Rutledge
Tom McGuire
Bailiff (uncredited)
Harry Tyler
Barber (uncredited)
Russell Simpson
Woolridge (uncredited)
Ivor McFadden
Juror (uncredited)
Edwin Maxwell
John T. Stuart (uncredited)
Paul E. Burns
Loafer (uncredited)
Donald Meek
Prosecutor John Felder
Frank Orth
Loafer (uncredited)
Robert Milasch
Townsman (uncredited)
Frank Dae
Townsman (uncredited)
Alice Brady
Abigail Clay
Arthur Aylesworth
New Salem Townsman (uncredited)
Yakima Canutt
Herbert Heywood
Tug-o'-War Contest Official (uncredited)
Jack Pennick
Big Buck Troop (uncredited)
Robert Shaw
Dancer in Ballroom Seen Dancing with Old Woman (uncredited)
Robert Homans
Mr. Clay (uncredited)
Kay Linaker
Mrs. Edwards (uncredited)
Harold Goodwin
Jeremiah Carter (uncredited)
Arleen Whelan
Sarah Clay
Richard Cromwell
Matt Clay
Charles Tannen
Ninian Edwards (uncredited)
Eddie Collins
Efe Turner
Louis Mason
Court Clerk (uncredited)
Dorris Bowdon
Carrie Sue (uncredited)
Marjorie Weaver
Mary Todd
Dorothy Vaughan
Apple Pie Baker (uncredited)
Fred Kohler Jr.
Scrub White (uncredited)
James Pier Mason
Juror (uncredited)
Judith Dickens
Carrie Sue (credit only)
Randall Stevens
Juror (uncredited)
Billy Watson
Boy on Right of Bean Shooter (uncredited)
Sylvia McClure
Baby Clay (uncredited)
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