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Discussion of "Young Mr. Lincoln"

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Discussion of "Young Mr. Lincoln"

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Young Mr. Lincoln (1939) is an American biographical film directed by John Ford and starring Henry Fonda. It was produced by 20th Century-Fox studio head Darryl F. Zanuck and Kenneth Macgowan. The film was photographed by long-time Ford cinematographer Bert Glennon. The supporting cast includes Alice Brady (My Man Godfrey), Marjorie Weaver, Donald Meek (Stagecoach), Ward Bond, and Milburn Stone (Gunsmoke). The screenplay was written by Lamar Totti; he received an Academy Award nomination for Best Original screenplay.

To learn more about the film (no spoilers!), click the link to my blog post below.

https://classicmovieman.blogspot.com/2021/07/henry-fonda-is-young-mr-lincoln.html

To watch the film on YouTube, click the link below.

https://youtu.be/DLWNP9q4Dys

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