

MovieDrama
The Magnificent Yankee
5.9(8)19501h 20m
Biography of celebrated American jurist Oliver Wendell Holmes.
- Director
- John Sturges
- Writers
- Emmet Lavery
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Cast

Louis Calhern
Oliver Wendell Holmes

Ann Harding
Fanny Bowditch Holmes

Eduard Franz
Louis Brandeis

Philip Ober
Owen Wister / Narrator (voice)

Ian Wolfe
Adams

Edith Evanson
Annie Gough

Herbert Anderson
Baxter

Richard Anderson
Reynolds

Jimmy Lydon
Clinton
David Alpert
Secretary (uncredited)

Arthur Anderson
Court Clerk (uncredited)
Robert Board
Secretary (uncredited)

Marshall Bradford
Headwaiter (uncredited)
Morgan Brown
Justice (uncredited)

Wheaton Chambers
Senator (uncredited)
Lyle Clark
Secretary (uncredited)

Dick Cogan
Reporter (uncredited)
Crew
Directing
- John SturgesDirector
- Joel FreemanAssistant Director
- Addison Schaumer Jr.Assistant Director
Writing
- Emmet LaveryScreenplay
- Francis BiddleBook
- Emmet LaveryTheatre Play
Production
- Armand DeutschProducer
Camera
- Joseph RuttenbergDirector of Photography
Editing
- Ferris WebsterEditor
Sound
- Paul MarquardtOrchestrator
- David RaksinConductor
- Douglas ShearerRecording Supervision
- Leo ArnaudOrchestrator
- Robert FranklynOrchestrator
- David RaksinOrchestrator
- David RaksinOriginal Music Composer
Art
- Jack D. MooreArt Direction
- Cedric GibbonsArt Direction
- Arthur LonerganArt Direction
- Edwin B. WillisSet Decoration
Costume & Make-Up
- William TuttleMakeup Artist
- Sydney GuilaroffHairstylist
- John TruweMakeup Artist
- Walter PlunkettCostume Design
Crew
- A. Arnold GillespieSpecial Effects
- Jack JacksonStand In
- Myra JonesStand In
- Walter CoughlinStand In