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Young Mr. Lincoln

Young Mr. Lincoln

7.2/ 10

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1939

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100 min

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Drama
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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.

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Keywords

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

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@Geronimo1967

June 22, 2022

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7/10

A gentle biopic of the early life and career that established Abraham Lincoln on the road to his place in US history. Henry Fonda plays the naive and deeply principled country lawyer in an engaging, if at times slightly ponderous, fashion - aided well by Marjorie Weaver ("Mary Todd"). His eloquence

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