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