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The Magnificent Yankee (TV)

Original title

The Magnificent Yankee

Year

1950

Running time

89 min.

Country

United States

Director

John Sturges

Screenwriter

Emmet Lavery. Book: Francis Biddle

Cast

Music

David Raksin

Cinematography

Joseph Ruttenberg (B&W)

Producer

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)

Genre

Drama | Biography

Synopsis

The Magnificent Yankee is a 1950 American biographical film adapted by Emmet Lavery from his play of the same title, which was in-turn adapted from the book Mr. Justice Holmes by Francis Biddle. The story examines the life of United States Supreme Court Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes.

Awards: 1950: 2 Nominations for Oscar: Best Actor (Louis Calhern), Costume Design B&W

1950: Golden Globes: Nominated for Best Actor - Drama (Louis Calhern)

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The Man with Thirty Sons

1950

John Sturges