The Magnificent Yankee (1950)
Overview
Biography of celebrated American jurist Oliver Wendell Holmes.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 1.964 |
Directed By
John Sturges
Crew
John Sturges
Emmet Lavery
Francis Biddle
Emmet Lavery
Sydney Guilaroff
John Truwe
William Tuttle
Joel Freeman
Addison Schaumer Jr.
Jack D. Moore
Douglas Shearer
A. Arnold Gillespie
Leo Arnaud
Robert Franklyn
Paul Marquardt
David Raksin
David Raksin
Walter Coughlin
Jack Jackson
Myra Jones
Armand Deutsch
David Raksin
Joseph Ruttenberg
Ferris Webster
Cedric Gibbons
Arthur Lonergan
Edwin B. Willis
Walter Plunkett
TOP 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)
Arthur Anderson
Court Clerk (uncredited)
Robert Board
Secretary (uncredited)
Marshall Bradford
Headwaiter (uncredited)
Morgan Brown
Justice (uncredited)
Wheaton Chambers
Senator (uncredited)
Lyle Clark
Secretary (uncredited)
Dick Cogan
Reporter (uncredited)
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