Young Mr. Lincoln

The story of Abraham Lincoln that has NEVER been told!

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Overview

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.

Keywords

19th century
murder
lawyer
black and white
illinois
usa history
trial
biographical
false accusations
self-defense
accused of murder
abraham lincoln
usa politics
witness
1830s
lynching
springfield illinois
law
independence day
lying witness
based on real person
biographical drama
united states of america (usa)

Details

Status: Released
Release date: June 9, 1939
Original language: English
Spoken languages: english
Countries: United States of America
Production: 20th Century Fox,Cosmopolitan Productions,20th Century Fox, Cosmopolitan Productions
Budget: Not recorded
Revenue: Not recorded
IMDb: tt0032155