The Magnificent Yankee

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The Magnificent Yankee is a 1950 biographical film in which Louis Calhern portrays U.S. Supreme Court Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.

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instanceOf biographical film
film
about career of Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.
personal life of Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.
awardNomination Academy Award for Best Actor
Academy Award for Best Costume Design
surface form: Academy Award for Best Costume Design, Black-and-White
basedOn Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.
surface form: Mr. Justice Holmes (biography)

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surface form: The Magnificent Yankee (play)
basedOnAuthor Emmet Lavery
Francis Biddle
character Fanny Bowditch Dixwell Holmes
Justice Louis D. Brandeis
surface form: Louis D. Brandeis
cinematography Joseph Ruttenberg
costumeDesignerNominated Walter Plunkett
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
depicts legal career of Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.
marriage of Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr. and Fanny Bowditch Dixwell
director John Sturges
distributor Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
editedBy Ferris Webster
format black-and-white film
genre biographical film
drama film
leadActorRole Louis Calhern as Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.
mainSubject Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.
musicBy David Raksin
narrativeLocation United States of America
surface form: United States

Washington, D.C.
nominatedPerformer Louis Calhern
originalLanguage English
portrays Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.
portraysOccupation Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States
producer Armand Deutsch
productionCompany Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
publicationDate 1950
releaseDate December 1950
releaseYear 1950
runtime 89 minutes
screenwriter Emmet Lavery
setInInstitution Supreme Court of the United States
starring Ann Harding
Eduard Franz
Ian Wolfe
Louis Calhern
Philip Ober
Richard Anderson
timePeriodDepicted early 20th century
late 19th century

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Louis Calhern notableWork The Magnificent Yankee
Louis Calhern nominatedFor The Magnificent Yankee
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this entity surface form: The Magnificent Yankee (play)
Selena Royle notableWork The Magnificent Yankee
this entity surface form: The Magnificent Yankee (1950 film)
Sally Blane notableWork The Magnificent Yankee
Taylor Holmes notableWork The Magnificent Yankee
Charles Schoenbaum notableWork The Magnificent Yankee
this entity surface form: The Magnificent Yankee (1950 film)
Sara Haden appearedIn The Magnificent Yankee
this entity surface form: The Magnificent Yankee (1950 film)
Ian Wolfe notableWork The Magnificent Yankee