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Young Mr. Lincoln is a 1939 American biographical drama western film about the early life of President Abraham Lincoln, directed by John Ford and starring Henry Fonda. [1] [2] Ford and producer Darryl F. Zanuck fought for control of the film, to the point where Ford destroyed unwanted takes for fear the studio would use them in the film.
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Young Mr. Lincoln: Directed by John Ford. With Henry Fonda, Alice Brady, Marjorie Weaver, Arleen Whelan. A fictionalized account of the early life of the American president as a young lawyer facing his greatest court case.
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- John Ford
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- Biography, Drama, History
Eddie Collins. Efe Turner. In Theaters At Home TV Shows. In this dramatized account of his early law career in Illinois, Abraham Lincoln (Henry Fonda) is born into a modest log cabin, where he...
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- Henry Fonda
- John Ford
- History, Drama
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Young Mr. Lincoln is a 1939 American biographical drama western film about the early life of President Abraham Lincoln, directed by John Ford and starring Henry Fonda. Ford and producer Darryl F. Zanuck fought for control of the film, to the point where Ford destroyed unwanted takes for fear the studio would use them in the film.
Photographed in gorgeous black and white by Ford’s frequent collaborator Bert Glennon, Young Mr. Lincoln is a compassionate and assured work and an indelible piece of Americana. Few American historical figures are as revered as Abraham Lincoln, and few director-star collaborations embody classic Hollywood cinema as beautifully as the one ...
- Abraham Lincoln
A Younger Lincoln, Lawyer of the West, Life of Abraham Lincoln, The Life of Young Abraham Lincoln, The Young Lincoln. Genre. Drama. Biography. Political. Release Date. Jun 9, 1939. Premiere Information. Springfield, Il. opening: 30 May 1939.
Apr 5, 2011 · Young Mr. Lincoln. 1939. USA. Directed by John Ford. These notes accompany the screenings of Jean Renoir’s </i>The Rules of the Game </a> on April 6, 7, and 8 in Theater 2. </p> John Ford (1894–1973) is the greatest film director America has ever had (or ever will), and is quite possibly the country’s greatest artist.
