
Biography of celebrated American jurist Oliver Wendell Holmes.
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

John Sturges
Director
Emmet Lavery
Screenplay, Theatre Play
Francis Biddle
Book
Ferris Webster
Editor

Joseph Ruttenberg
Director of Photography
Joel Freeman
Assistant Director
Addison Schaumer Jr.
Assistant Director
Armand Deutsch
Producer

Walter Plunkett
Costume Design

Sydney Guilaroff
Hairstylist
John Truwe
Makeup Artist

William Tuttle
Makeup Artist

A. Arnold Gillespie
Special Effects

David Raksin
Original Music Composer, Conductor, Orchestrator

Edwin B. Willis
Set Decoration

Douglas Shearer
Recording Supervision
Jack D. Moore
Art Direction

Cedric Gibbons
Art Direction
Arthur Lonergan
Art Direction
Leo Arnaud
Orchestrator
Robert Franklyn
Orchestrator
Paul Marquardt
Orchestrator
Walter Coughlin
Stand In
Jack Jackson
Stand In
Myra Jones
Stand In
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