Young Mr. Lincoln
(1939)

The story of Abraham Lincoln that has NEVER been told!

Released: 1939-06-09

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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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Henry Fonda

as Abraham Lincoln

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Alice Brady

as Abigail Clay

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Arleen Whelan

as Sarah Clay

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Eddie Collins

as Efe Turner

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Pauline Moore

as Ann Rutledge

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Donald Meek

as Prosecutor John Felder

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Eddie Quillan

as Adam Clay

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Spencer Charters

as Judge Herbert A. Bell

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Ward Bond

as John Palmer Cass

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Jack Kelly

as Matt Clay as a Boy (uncredited)

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Edwin Maxwell

as John T. Stuart (uncredited)

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Milburn Stone

as Stephen A. Douglas (uncredited)

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Ernie Adams

as Man with Lynch Mob (uncredited)

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Sam Ash

as Townsman Dancing at Party (uncredited)

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Arthur Aylesworth

as New Salem Townsman (uncredited)

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Dorris Bowdon

as Carrie Sue (uncredited)

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Virginia Brissac

as Peach Pie Baker (uncredited)

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Paul E. Burns

as Loafer (uncredited)

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