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Young Mr. Lincoln is an American film first released in 1939,
directed by John Ford.
The film stars Henry Fonda, Alice Brady, Marjorie Weaver, Arleen Whelan and Eddie Collins.
Our overall rating for this film is: good.
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Credits
- Director: John Ford
- Script: Lamar Trotti
- Photo: Bert Glennon, Arthur C. Miller
- Music: Alfred Newman, David Buttolph, Louis Silvers, Paul Van Loan
- Cast: Henry Fonda (Abraham Lincoln), Alice Brady (Abigail Clay), Marjorie Weaver (Mary Todd), Arleen Whelan (Sarah Clay), Eddie Collins (Efe Turner), Pauline Moore (Ann Rutledge), Richard Cromwell (Matt Clay), Donald Meek (Prosecutor John Felder), Judith Dickens (Carrie Sue), Eddie Quillan (Adam Clay), Spencer Charters (Judge Herbert A. Bell), Ward Bond (John Palmer Cass), Tiny Jones ((scenes deleted)), Eddy Waller (Father (scenes deleted)), Clarence Wilson (Dr. Mason (scenes deleted)), Ernie Adams (Man with Lynch Mob), Sam Ash (Extra Dancing at Party), Arthur Aylesworth (New Salem Townsman), Virginia Brissac (Peach Pie Baker), Paul E. Burns (Loafer), George Chandler (Loafer), Cliff Clark (Sheriff Gil Billings), Frank Dae, Francis Ford (Sam Boone), Harold Goodwin (Jeremiah Carter), Charles Halton (Hawthorne), Herbert Heywood (Tug-o’-War Contest Official), Robert Homans (Mr. Clay), Dickie Jones (Adam Clay as a Boy), Jack Kelly (Matt Clay as a Boy), Fred Kohler Jr. (Scrub White), Kay Linaker (Mrs. Edwards), Robert Lowery (Juror Bill Killian), Jim Mason (Juror), Louis Mason (Court Clerk), Edwin Maxwell (John T. Stuart), Sylvia McClure (Baby Clay), Ivor McFadden (Juror), Tom McGuire (Bailiff), Dave Morris (Loafer), Frank Orth (Loafer), Jack Pennick (Big Buck Troop), Steven Randall (Juror), Russell Simpson (Woolridge), Milburn Stone (Stephen A. Douglas), Charles Tannen (Ninian Edwards), Harry Tyler (Barber), Dorothy Vaughan (Apple Pie Baker), Billy Watson (Boy on Right of Bean Shooter), Delmar Watson (Admiring Boy in New Salem)
- Country: USA
- Language: English
- Runtime: 100 min; B&W
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