A Failure at Fifty
A Failure at Fifty

A Failure at Fifty (1940)

1940-07-01

(US) •

Drama,

History

4.5/10

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Overview

The story of Abraham Lincoln's 30-year struggle of persistence-through-failure is told to an unemployed 50 year old man.

Movie Cast

A Failure at Fifty

Edmund Glover

Abe Lincoln

A Failure at Fifty

Mary Anderson

Ann Rutledge

A Failure at Fifty

Truman Bradley

Lincoln's Friend

A Failure at Fifty

Carey Wilson

Narrator (voice)

A Failure at Fifty

Margaret Bert

Ann's Rutledge's Mother (uncredited)

A Failure at Fifty

George Chesebro

Creditor (uncredited)

A Failure at Fifty

Naomi Childers

Partner (uncredited)

A Failure at Fifty

Jules Cowles

Member of the Senate (uncredited)

A Failure at Fifty

Edward Coxen

Farmer (uncredited)

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Olin Francis

Trader (uncredited)

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Edward Hearn

Partner (uncredited)

A Failure at Fifty

Claire McDowell

Minor Role (uncredited)

A Failure at Fifty

Jack Mulhall

Partner (uncredited)

A Failure at Fifty

Emmett Vogan

50 Year Old Jobless Man (uncredited)