Review of Young Mr. Lincoln (1939) by Frank S. Nugent for The New York Times — 26 Mar 1982
Not merely a natural and straightforward biography, but a film which indisputably has the right to be called Americana. Henry Fonda's characterization is one of those once-in-a-blue-moon things: a crossroads meeting of nature, art, and a smart casting director.
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This review of Young Mr. Lincoln (1939) was written by Frank S. Nugent and published by The New York Times on 26 Mar 1982.
Young Mr. Lincoln has generally received very positive reviews.
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