A gentle biopic of the early life and career that established Abraham Lincoln on the road to his ...


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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Young Mr. Lincoln
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Status
Released
Release Date
Jun 9, 1939
Runtime
1h 40m
Genres
Drama, History
User Score
72%
Original Title
Young Mr. Lincoln
Production Companies
20th Century Fox, Cosmopolitan Productions
Director
John Ford
Description
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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