Young Mr. Lincoln

Release Date: 1939-06-09

Runtime: 100

Languages: English

Rating: 7.2

Votes: 176

Genres: Drama | History

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 tr...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.Read More

Production Companies:

20th Century Fox

Cosmopolitan Productions