A Failure at Fifty

45 %|Jul 1, 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.

Will Jason

Director

Daniele Amfitheatrof

Original Music Composer

Carey Wilson

Producer

Paul Vogel

Director of Photography

C. Bakaleinikoff

Original Music Composer

Paul Marquardt

Orchestrator

Howard Dimsdale

Screenplay

Arno B. Reincke

Story

Cast

Abe Lincoln

Ann Rutledge

Lincoln's Friend

Narrator (voice)

Ann's Rutledge's Mother (uncredited)

Creditor (uncredited)

Partner (uncredited)

Member of the Senate (uncredited)

Farmer (uncredited)

Trader (uncredited)

Partner (uncredited)

Minor Role (uncredited)

Partner (uncredited)

50 Year Old Jobless Man (uncredited)