Young Mr. Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln was born in a small log cabin in Illinois, where his first love, Ann Rutledge, encouraged him to become a lawyer. In this dramatized account of his early law career, Lincoln is born in a small log cabin. The day after her death, Lincoln opens a law office in Springfield. He then meets a young woman named Mary Todd. Lincoln's law skills are put to the test when he has to defend two brothers who have been accused of murder.
Released: 1939-06-09