The Magnificent Yankee (1950)
Biography of celebrated American jurist Oliver Wendell Holmes.
Director: John Sturges
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 80 min
Release Date: December 20, 1950
Cast
- Louis Calhern - Oliver Wendell Holmes
- Ann Harding - Fanny Bowditch Holmes
- Eduard Franz - Louis Brandeis
- Philip Ober - Owen Wister / Narrator (voice)
- Ian Wolfe - Adams
- Edith Evanson - Annie Gough
- Herbert Anderson - Baxter
- Richard Anderson - Reynolds
- Jimmy Lydon - Clinton
- David Alpert - Secretary (uncredited)
Screenplay
- Emmet Lavery (Screenplay)
- Emmet Lavery (Theatre Play)
- Francis Biddle (Book)
Music: David Raksin
Cinematography: Joseph Ruttenberg
Editing: Ferris Webster
Production: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Themes
Historical Figures and Biographies
Keywords
biography, historical figure
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Magnificent Yankee about?
- Biography of celebrated American jurist Oliver Wendell Holmes.
- Who directed The Magnificent Yankee?
- The Magnificent Yankee was directed by John Sturges.
- Who stars in The Magnificent Yankee?
- The Magnificent Yankee stars Louis Calhern, Ann Harding, Eduard Franz, Philip Ober, Ian Wolfe, Edith Evanson.
- How long is The Magnificent Yankee?
- The Magnificent Yankee has a runtime of 1h 20m (80 minutes).
- What genre is The Magnificent Yankee?
- The Magnificent Yankee is a Drama film.
- Where was The Magnificent Yankee produced?
- The Magnificent Yankee was produced in United States of America.
- What are the themes of The Magnificent Yankee?
- The themes of The Magnificent Yankee include: Historical Figures and Biographies.