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The Magnificent Yankee


 

The Magnificent Yankee is a 1951 biographical film which tells the life story of United States Supreme Court Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes. It stars Louis Calhern, Ann Harding, Eduard Franz and Philip Ober.

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1951 - United States Supreme Court - Oliver Wendell Holmes - Louis Calhern - Ann Harding - Eduard Franz - Philip Ober

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The movie was adapted by Emmet Lavery from his play, which was adapted from the book Mr. Justice Holmes by Francis Biddle. It was directed by John Sturges.

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Emmet Lavery - Francis Biddle - John Sturges

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It was nominated for Academy Awards for Best Actor in a Leading Role (Louis Calhern) and Best Costume Design, Black-and-White.

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Academy Awards - Best Actor in a Leading Role - Best Costume Design, Black-and-White

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