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Young Mr. Lincoln [videorecording] / Twentieth Century-Fox presents Darryl F. Zanuck's production ; a Cosmopolitan Production ; directed by John Ford ; original screen play by Lamar Trotti.

Ford, John, 1894-1973 (Added Author). Zanuck, Darryl Francis, 1902-1979 (Added Author). Trotti, Lamar, 1900-1952 (Added Author). Fonda, Henry, 1905-1982 (Added Author). Brady, Alice, 1892-1939 (Added Author). Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation. (Added Author). Cosmopolitan Productions. (Added Author). Criterion Collection (Firm) (Added Author).

Summary:

Classic biographical telling of the early life of Abraham Lincoln, with the young president-to-be as a novice lawyer, struggling with an incendiary murder case.

Record details

  • Physical Description: 2 DVD-videos (100 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Edition: Special ed.
  • Publisher: [Irvington, N.Y.] : Criterion Collection, c2006, 1939.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Originally released as a motion picture in 1939.
Special features: profile of John Ford's early career and a talk show episode featuring Henry Fonda, both from the BBC; archival audio interviews with John Ford and Henry Fonda, conducted by the filmmaker's grandson Dan Ford; "Academy Award Theater" radio dramatization of 'Young Mr. Lincoln', downloadable as an MP3 file; gallery of production documents; booklet (28 p.) featuring critic Geoffrey O'Brien and a homage to Ford by Sergei Eisenstein.
Booklet in DVD case.
Creation/Production Credits Note:
Director, John Ford ; photography, Bert Glennon ; film editor, Walter Thompson ; music, Alfred Newman.
Participant or Performer Note:
Henry Fonda, Alice Brady, Marjorie Weaver, Arleen Whelan.
System Details Note:
DVD ; full screen (1.33:1) presentation ; Dolby Digital mono.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note:
Licensed for: home, classroom, library, ILL.
Language Note:
Closed captioned.

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Subject: Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 > Drama.
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Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Emily Carr University of Art + Design.

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Emily Carr University of Art + Design PN1997 .Y68646 2006 (Text) 30215846 Video Volume hold Available -

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