Young Mr. Lincoln (1939)
The story of Abraham Lincoln that has NEVER been told!
Storyline
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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Movie Details
| Original title | Young Mr. Lincoln |
|---|---|
| Release date | Jun 9, 1939 |
| Status | Released |
| Keywords | murder, trial, illinois, lawyer, black and white, false accusations, witness, self-defense, usa politics, springfield illinois, lynching, usa history |
FAQ
What is Young Mr. Lincoln about?
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.
When was Young Mr. Lincoln released?
Young Mr. Lincoln was released on Jun 9, 1939 (status: Released).
Who directed Young Mr. Lincoln?
John Ford directed Young Mr. Lincoln.
What is the TMDB rating of Young Mr. Lincoln?
Young Mr. Lincoln has a TMDB rating of 7.2/10 from 195 votes.