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