Young Mr. Lincoln (1939)
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.
Genres: Biography, Drama, History
Keywords: tmdb.lawyer, tmdb.black-and-white, tmdb.19th-century, tmdb.abraham-lincoln, imdb.1830s, imdb.national-film-registry, imdb.split-rail-fence + 51 more, imdb.pistol, imdb.perjury, imdb.abraham-lincoln-character, imdb.mary-todd-lincoln-character, imdb.stephen-a-douglas-character, imdb.based-on-real-person, tmdb.springfield-illinois, imdb.knife, imdb.river, mdblist.fresh, mdblist.has-trailer, imdb.ann-rutledge-character, imdb.historical-drama, imdb.fictionalized-biopic, imdb.political-drama, imdb.stopping-a-lynching, imdb.courtroom-drama, imdb.hagiography, imdb.dance-party, imdb.legal-drama, imdb.county-fair, imdb.false-accusation-of-murder, imdb.fourth-of-july-celebration, imdb.future-president-of-the-united-states, imdb.visiting-a-grave, imdb.period-drama, imdb.costume-drama-history, imdb.riding-a-mule, imdb.classical-western, imdb.campaign-speech, imdb.death, imdb.knife-fight, imdb.unrequited-love, imdb.new-salem-illinois, imdb.self-taught, imdb.small-town-life, imdb.murder-by-stabbing, imdb.stove-pipe-hat, imdb.murder-trial, imdb.mule-and-wagon, imdb.country-lawyer, imdb.prosecutor, imdb.key-witness, imdb.murder-confession, imdb.covered-wagon, imdb.law-book, imdb.death-of-loved-one, imdb.law-office, imdb.political-opponent, imdb.log-cabin, awards.oscar-nominated
Watch Providers: Tubi TV, The Roku Channel, IndieFlix
Production companies: 20th Century Fox, Cosmopolitan Productions
Country: United States
Languages:
English