Movie·1940·0h 10m
A Failure at Fifty
Directed By
Will Jason
Country
United States of America
Language
English
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// overview
The Story
The story of Abraham Lincoln's 30-year struggle of persistence-through-failure is told to an unemployed 50 year old man.
Written By
Howard Dimsdale
Producer
Carey Wilson
Cinematography
Paul Vogel
Music
Daniele Amfitheatrof
Editor
Adrienne Fazan
Themes
Production House
Audience Score
3 votes
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// cast
Cast
Edmund Glover
Abe Lincoln
Mary Anderson
Ann Rutledge
Truman Bradley
Lincoln's Friend
Carey Wilson
Narrator (voice)
Margaret Bert
Ann's Rutledge's Mother (uncredited)
George Chesebro
Creditor (uncredited)
Naomi Childers
Partner (uncredited)
Jules Cowles
Member of the Senate (uncredited)
Edward Coxen
Farmer (uncredited)
Olin Francis
Trader (uncredited)
Edward Hearn
Partner (uncredited)
Claire McDowell
Minor Role (uncredited)
Jack Mulhall
Partner (uncredited)
Emmett Vogan
50 Year Old Jobless Man (uncredited)
// crew
Crew
Will Jason
Director
Carey Wilson
Producer
Paul Vogel
Director of Photography
Adrienne Fazan
Editor
Daniele Amfitheatrof
Original Music Composer
C. Bakaleinikoff
Original Music Composer
Howard Dimsdale
Screenplay
Arno B. Reincke
Story
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