1939
7.2 (179 votes)
1h 40m
Genres
Drama
History
Production Companies
20th Century Fox
Cosmopolitan Productions
Cosmopolitan Productions
Young Mr. Lincoln
The story of Abraham Lincoln that has NEVER been told!
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.
Key Crew
Producer: Kenneth Macgowan, Darryl F. Zanuck
Director: John Ford
Writer: Lamar Trotti
Director of Photography: Bert Glennon
Story: Lamar Trotti
Top Cast
Videos
A Scene from YOUNG MR. LINCOLN
