A Failure at Fifty

A Failure at Fifty (1940)

★ 5.3 (3) 10m 1940
Drama History

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

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Cast

Edmund Glover
Edmund Glover
Abe Lincoln
 Mary Anderson
Mary Anderson
Ann Rutledge
 Truman Bradley
Truman Bradley
Lincoln's Friend
 Carey Wilson
Carey Wilson
Narrator (voice)
Margaret Bert
Ann's Rutledge's Mother (uncredited)
 George Chesebro
George Chesebro
Creditor (uncredited)
 Naomi Childers
Naomi Childers
Partner (uncredited)
 Jules Cowles
Jules Cowles
Member of the Senate (uncredited)

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