i have never see this film before until i saw it on tcm tv the other day . it be really an extraordinarly drama of the life of justice oliver wendell holmes portray by louis calhoun and his wife play by ann harding and and direct by john sturges . judge lewis brandeis be play by eduard franz . holmes always want a son and he call all 30 of his secretary his son . one of the son i recognize but just couldn not think of his name and so i look it up while sure enough he be play by child actor jimmy lydon whom i always love in film . lydon play the part of secretary clinton . this truly be a well act and enjoyable biography . highly recommended .