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  • The Magnificent Yankee (1950)
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    89 min | Biography, Drama
The Magnificent Yankee (1950)
Approved
89 min | Biography, Drama

Biography of celebrated American jurist Oliver Wendell Holmes.
Director
Writers
Emmet Lavery (screenplay) (play) | Francis Biddle (book "Mr. Justice Holmes")
Producer
Composer
Cinematographer
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Release date
Dec 20, 1950 (United States)

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56 cast members
Name Known for
Louis Calhern
Oliver Wendell Holmes - The Magnificent Yankee Oliver Wendell Holmes - The Magnificent Yankee   See fewer
Ann Harding
Fanny Bowditch Holmes Fanny Bowditch Holmes   See fewer
Eduard Franz
Louis Brandeis Louis Brandeis   See fewer
Philip Ober
Owen Wister / Narrator Owen Wister / Narrator   See fewer
Ian Wolfe
Adams Adams   See fewer
Edith Evanson
Annie Gough Annie Gough   See fewer
Herbert Anderson
Baxter (as Guy Anderson) Baxter (as Guy Anderson)   See fewer
Richard Anderson
Reynolds Reynolds   See fewer
Jimmy Lydon
Clinton (as James Lydon) Clinton (as James Lydon)   See fewer
John Phillip Law
Minor Role (scenes deleted) Minor Role (scenes deleted)   See fewer
David Alpert
Secretary (uncredited) Secretary (uncredited)   See fewer
Arthur Anderson
Court Clerk (uncredited) Court Clerk (uncredited)   See fewer
Robert Board
Secretary (uncredited) Secretary (uncredited)   See fewer
Marshall Bradford
Headwaiter (uncredited) Headwaiter (uncredited)   See fewer
Morgan Brown
Justice (uncredited) Justice (uncredited)   See fewer
Wheaton Chambers
Senator (uncredited) Senator (uncredited)   See fewer
Lyle Clark
Secretary (uncredited) Secretary (uncredited)   See fewer
Dick Cogan
Reporter (uncredited) Reporter (uncredited)   See fewer
Jack Deery
Justice (uncredited) Justice (uncredited)   See fewer
Jim Drum
Secretary (uncredited) Secretary (uncredited)   See fewer
Charles Evans
Chief Justice Fuller (uncredited) Chief Justice Fuller (uncredited)   See fewer
Jack Gargan
Reporter (uncredited) Reporter (uncredited)   See fewer
Kenneth Gibson
Observer at Supreme Court (uncredited) Observer at Supreme Court (uncredited)   See fewer
Fred Gilman
Driver (uncredited) Driver (uncredited)   See fewer
Everett Glass
Justice Peckham (uncredited) Justice Peckham (uncredited)   See fewer
Robert Griffin
Court Crier (uncredited) Court Crier (uncredited)   See fewer
Sherry Hall
Reporter (uncredited) Reporter (uncredited)   See fewer
Bret Hamilton
Secretary (uncredited) Secretary (uncredited)   See fewer
John Hamilton
Justice White (uncredited) Justice White (uncredited)   See fewer
Holmes Herbert
Justice McKenna (uncredited) Justice McKenna (uncredited)   See fewer
Stuart Holmes
Justice (uncredited) Justice (uncredited)   See fewer
Georgia Holt
Woman (uncredited) Woman (uncredited)   See fewer
James Horne Jr.
Secretary (uncredited) Secretary (uncredited)   See fewer
Selmer Jackson
Mr. Amboy (uncredited) Mr. Amboy (uncredited)   See fewer
William Johnstone
Lawyer (uncredited) Lawyer (uncredited)   See fewer
Todd Karns
Secretary (uncredited) Secretary (uncredited)   See fewer
Tommy Kelly
Secretary (uncredited) Secretary (uncredited)   See fewer
Stapleton Kent
Court Clerk (uncredited) Court Clerk (uncredited)   See fewer
Freeman Lusk
Radio Announcer (uncredited) Radio Announcer (uncredited)   See fewer
Robert Malcolm
Marshall (uncredited) Marshall (uncredited)   See fewer
David McMahon
Elevator Installer (uncredited) Elevator Installer (uncredited)   See fewer
Walter Merrill
Reporter (uncredited) Reporter (uncredited)   See fewer
William J. O'Brien
Waiter (uncredited) Waiter (uncredited)   See fewer
Gerald Pierce
Secretary (uncredited) Secretary (uncredited)   See fewer
Waclaw Rekwart
Observer at Supreme Court (uncredited) Observer at Supreme Court (uncredited)   See fewer
Hayden Rorke
Graham (uncredited) Graham (uncredited)   See fewer
Hugh Sanders
Parker, Secretary (uncredited) Parker, Secretary (uncredited)   See fewer
Robert Sherwood
Drake, Secretary (uncredited) Drake, Secretary (uncredited)   See fewer
George Spaulding
Justice Hughes (uncredited) Justice Hughes (uncredited)   See fewer
Larry Steers
Court Guest (uncredited) Court Guest (uncredited)   See fewer
Bert Stevens
Observer at Supreme Court (uncredited) Observer at Supreme Court (uncredited)   See fewer
Brick Sullivan
Elevator Installer's Assistant (uncredited) Elevator Installer's Assistant (uncredited)   See fewer
Dan Tobin
Dixon (uncredited) Dixon (uncredited)   See fewer
Harlan Warde
Norton, Secretary (uncredited) Norton, Secretary (uncredited)   See fewer
Gayne Whitman
Senator (uncredited) Senator (uncredited)   See fewer
Wilson Wood
1917 Secretary Enlistee (uncredited) 1917 Secretary Enlistee (uncredited)   See fewer
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