A Failure at Fifty

A Failure at Fifty (1940)


  • Genre: Drama, History
  • Release Date: 1940-07-01
  • User Rating: 4.5/10 from 2 ratings
  • Runtime: 0h 10min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Director: Will Jason
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Summary

The story of Abraham Lincoln's 30-year struggle of persistence-through-failure is told to an unemployed 50 year old man.

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  • Edmund Glover

    as Abe Lincoln

  • Mary Anderson

    as Ann Rutledge

  • Truman Bradley

    as Lincoln's Friend

  • Carey Wilson

    as Narrator (voice)

  • Margaret Bert

    as Ann's Rutledge's Mother (uncredited)

  • George Chesebro

    as Creditor (uncredited)

  • Naomi Childers

    as Partner (uncredited)

  • Jules Cowles

    as Member of the Senate (uncredited)

  • Edward Coxen

    as Farmer (uncredited)

  • Olin Francis

    as Trader (uncredited)

  • Edward Hearn

    as Partner (uncredited)

  • Claire McDowell

    as Minor Role (uncredited)

  • Jack Mulhall

    as Partner (uncredited)

  • Emmett Vogan

    as 50 Year Old Jobless Man (uncredited)
Directing Will Jason Director
Writing Howard Dimsdale Screenplay
Camera Paul Vogel Director of Photography
Writing Arno B. Reincke Story
Production Carey Wilson Producer
Editing Adrienne Fazan Editor
Sound C. Bakaleinikoff Original Music Composer
Sound Paul Marquardt Orchestrator
Sound Daniele Amfitheatrof Original Music Composer

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