Biography of celebrated American jurist Oliver Wendell Holmes.
The Magnificent Yankee is of 1 hour(s) and 20 minute(s). It is Produced By: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. It was released on 1950-12-20. It has an average vote of 5.4 on TMDB.
Genres: Drama
Biography of celebrated American jurist Oliver Wendell Holmes.
The Magnificent Yankee is of 1 hour(s) and 20 minute(s). It is Produced By: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. It was released on 1950-12-20. It has an average vote of 5.4 on TMDB.
Genres: Drama
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