The Magnificent Yankee is a 1950 American biographical film adapted by Emmet Lavery from his 1946 play of the same title, which was in turn adapted from the 1942 book Mr. Justice Holmes by Francis Biddle. The story examines the life of United States Supreme Court Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.
The Magnificent Yankee (1950)
Directed by John Sturges
Genres - Biography, Crime, Drama |
Sub-Genres - Biographical Film, Courtroom, Historical Film, Trial Film |
Release Date - Dec 20, 1950 |
Run Time - 80 min. |
Countries - United States of America |
Description by Wikipedia
Movie Info
Budget
$639,000
Tags
Battle, Fanny, Fight, Husband, Labor Relation, Law, Love, Speech, Supreme Court
Attributes
Based On: based on plays
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Alternate Titles
Nobre e Rebelde
BR
The Magnificent Yankee
US
The Man with Thirty Sons
, GB