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7.3

Young Mr. Lincoln (1939)

Young Mr. Lincoln
Running time: 95 min. | Genre: Drama, Biography, XIX Century, Judicial drama / Lawyers, Politics
Young Mr. Lincoln

Synopsis

John Ford's film on the early career of Abraham Lincoln, which centers on an apocryphal murder trial, impressed even the great Sergei Eisenstein. This biography provides a glimpse into the fascinating life Abraham Lincoln led before he became a politician, focusing especially on Lincoln's prowess in his first career as a lawyer as he defends two brothers accused of murder in what becomes a very incendiary trial.

Nominations & Awards

Academy Awards

  • Best Story NOMINATED

New York Film Critics Circle

National Board of Review

  • Top 10 - Movies of the Year WINNER

Details

Original title

Young Mr. Lincoln

Director

John Ford

Producer

20th Century Fox, Cosmopolitan Production. Productor: Darryl F. Zanuck

Running time

95 min.

Screenwriter

Lamar Trotti

Music

Alfred Newman

Cinematography

Bert Glennon (B&W)

Year

1939

Country

United States United States

Ranking

Unopeliculas
7.3

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