Young Mr. Lincoln(Movie, 1939)

Name: Young Mr. Lincoln
Genre: Drama, History
Released: 1939
Duration: T01:40:00
Rating: 3.6

1h 40min | Genres: Drama, History

Rating: 3.6/5 (with 69 votes)

Young Mr. Lincoln is a 1939 American biographical drama western film about the early life of President Abraham Lincoln, directed by John Ford and starring Henry Fonda. Ford and producer Darryl F. Zanuck fought for control of the film, to the point where Ford destroyed unwanted takes for fear the studio would use them in the film. Screenwriter Lamar Trotti was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Writing/Original Story. In 2003, Young Mr. Lincoln was selected for preservation in the United States National Film Registry by the Library of Congress as being "culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant". ()

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Awards & Nominations for Young Mr. Lincoln

National Board of Review: Top Ten Films nominated for: Academy Award for Best Story

About Young Mr. Lincoln

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.

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Trailer for Young Mr. Lincoln + Featurettes/Teaser/Clips

A Scene from YOUNG MR. LINCOLN(Trailer, 1:53)

A Scene from YOUNG MR. LINCOLN (Trailer) | Henry Fonda On Young Mr. Lincoln (Featurette)

Additional Information

Production country: United States of America (USA)

Plays in: Illinois

Made by: Cosmopolitan Productions, 20th Century Fox

Original language: English (EN)

Spoken languages: English (EN)

Translated into 11 languages: Bulgarian (BG), German (DE), English (EN), Spanish (ES), French (FR), Italian (IT), Korean (KO), Portuguese (PT), Russian (RU), Swedish (SV), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)

Status: Released

Release date US: 06/09/1939

Appearing Characters: Abraham Lincoln, Mary Todd Lincoln, Ann Rutledge, Stephen A. Douglas, Ninian Edwards

Cast: Henry Fonda, Alice Brady, Marjorie Weaver, Richard Cromwell, Donald Meek, Eddie Quillan, Ward Bond, Eddie Collins, Spencer Charters, Edwin Maxwell, Milburn Stone, Arleen Whelan, Charles Halton, Francis Ford, Harold Goodwin, Robert Lowery, Russell Simpson, Jack Kelly, George Chandler, Eddy Waller, Sam Ash, Jack Pennick, Virginia Brissac, Kay Linaker, Clarence Wilson, Pauline Moore, Dorris Bowdon, Dick Jones, Cliff Clark, Fred Kohler, Jr., Robert Homans, Charles Tannen, Dorothy Vaughan

Director: John Ford

Producer: Darryl F. Zanuck

Screenwriter: Lamar Trotti

Film Editor: Walter A. Thompson

Director of Photography: Bert Glennon, Arthur Charles Miller

Composer: Alfred Newman

Production Designer: Thomas Little

Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):

"Vers sa destinée"

"링컨"

"젊은 날의 링컨"

"젊은 링컨"

Keywords: black and white, 19th century, abraham lincoln, lawyer, springfield illinois

Budget: 1,500,000 USD

Color: Black & White (B/W)

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Young Mr. Lincoln(Movie, 1939)

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