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Young Mr. Lincoln

(1939)

Drama, History

.

1hrs 40m

Overview

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.

Score

72

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A Scene from YOUNG MR. LINCOLN

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Henry Fonda as Abraham Lincoln

Henry Fonda

** Abraham Lincoln

Alice Brady as Abigail Clay

Alice Brady

** Abigail Clay

Marjorie Weaver as Mary Todd

Marjorie Weaver

** Mary Todd

Arleen Whelan as Sarah Clay

Arleen Whelan

** Sarah Clay

Eddie Collins as Efe Turner

Eddie Collins

** Efe Turner

Pauline Moore as Ann Rutledge

Pauline Moore

** Ann Rutledge

Richard Cromwell as Matt Clay

Richard Cromwell

** Matt Clay

Donald Meek as Prosecutor John Felder

Donald Meek

** Prosecutor John Felder

Eddie Quillan as Adam Clay

Eddie Quillan

** Adam Clay

Spencer Charters as Judge Herbert A. Bell

Spencer Charters

** Judge Herbert A. Bell

Ward Bond as John Palmer Cass

Ward Bond

** John Palmer Cass

Jack Kelly as Matt Clay as a Boy (uncredited)

Jack Kelly

** Matt Clay as a Boy (uncredited)

Edwin Maxwell as John T. Stuart (uncredited)

Edwin Maxwell

** John T. Stuart (uncredited)

Milburn Stone as Stephen A. Douglas (uncredited)

Milburn Stone

** Stephen A. Douglas (uncredited)

Ernie Adams as Man with Lynch Mob (uncredited)

Ernie Adams

** Man with Lynch Mob (uncredited)

Sam Ash as Townsman Dancing at Party (uncredited)

Sam Ash

** Townsman Dancing at Party (uncredited)

Arthur Aylesworth as New Salem Townsman (uncredited)

Arthur Aylesworth

** New Salem Townsman (uncredited)

Dorris Bowdon as Carrie Sue (uncredited)

Dorris Bowdon

** Carrie Sue (uncredited)

Virginia Brissac as Peach Pie Baker (uncredited)

Virginia Brissac

** Peach Pie Baker (uncredited)

Paul E. Burns as Loafer (uncredited)

Paul E. Burns

** Loafer (uncredited)

George Chandler as Loafer (uncredited)

George Chandler

** Loafer (uncredited)

Cliff Clark as Sheriff Gil Billings (uncredited)

Cliff Clark

** Sheriff Gil Billings (uncredited)

Frank Dae as Townsman (uncredited)

Frank Dae

** Townsman (uncredited)

Francis Ford as Sam Boone (uncredited)

Francis Ford

** Sam Boone (uncredited)

Harold Goodwin as Jeremiah Carter (uncredited)

Harold Goodwin

** Jeremiah Carter (uncredited)

Charles Halton as Hawthorne (uncredited)

Charles Halton

** Hawthorne (uncredited)

Herbert Heywood as Tug-o'-War Contest Official (uncredited)

Herbert Heywood

** Tug-o'-War Contest Official (uncredited)

Robert Homans as Mr. Clay (uncredited)

Robert Homans

** Mr. Clay (uncredited)

Fred Kohler Jr. as Scrub White (uncredited)

Fred Kohler Jr.

** Scrub White (uncredited)

Dickie Jones as Adam Clay as a Boy (uncredited)

Dickie Jones

** Adam Clay as a Boy (uncredited)

Kay Linaker as Mrs. Edwards (uncredited)

Kay Linaker

** Mrs. Edwards (uncredited)

Robert Lowery as Juror Bill Killian (uncredited)

Robert Lowery

** Juror Bill Killian (uncredited)

James Pier Mason as Juror (uncredited)

James Pier Mason

** Juror (uncredited)

Louis Mason as Court Clerk (uncredited)

Louis Mason

** Court Clerk (uncredited)

Judith Dickens as Carrie Sue (credit only)

Judith Dickens

** Carrie Sue (credit only)

Ivor McFadden as Juror (uncredited)

Ivor McFadden

** Juror (uncredited)

Tom McGuire as Bailiff (uncredited)

Tom McGuire

** Bailiff (uncredited)

Robert Milasch as Townsman (uncredited)

Robert Milasch

** Townsman (uncredited)

Dave Morris as Loafer (uncredited)

Dave Morris

** Loafer (uncredited)

Frank Orth as Loafer (uncredited)

Frank Orth

** Loafer (uncredited)

Jack Pennick as Big Buck Troop (uncredited)

Jack Pennick

** Big Buck Troop (uncredited)

Randall Stevens as Juror (uncredited)

Randall Stevens

** Juror (uncredited)

Russell Simpson as Woolridge (uncredited)

Russell Simpson

** Woolridge (uncredited)

Charles Tannen as Ninian Edwards (uncredited)

Charles Tannen

** Ninian Edwards (uncredited)

Harry Tyler as Barber (uncredited)

Harry Tyler

** Barber (uncredited)

Dorothy Vaughan as Apple Pie Baker (uncredited)

Dorothy Vaughan

** Apple Pie Baker (uncredited)

Billy Watson as Boy on Right of Bean Shooter (uncredited)

Billy Watson

** Boy on Right of Bean Shooter (uncredited)

Delmar Watson as Admiring Boy in New Salem (uncredited)

Delmar Watson

** Admiring Boy in New Salem (uncredited)

Robert Shaw as Dancer in Ballroom Seen Dancing with Old Woman (uncredited)

Robert Shaw

** Dancer in Ballroom Seen Dancing with Old Woman (uncredited)

Sylvia McClure as Baby Clay (uncredited)

Sylvia McClure

** Baby Clay (uncredited)

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