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Synopsis
In The Girl Lincoln Loved, we are transported to the quaint town of New Salem, Illinois, where Anne Rutledge, portrayed by Joan Fontaine, lives with her large family in a bustling tavern. At just 17, Anne is a typical young girl, filled with dreams and questions about love. The story opens with her curiosity about what it means to be in love, leading to tender exchanges with her mother. This exploration sets the stage for her relationship with a young Abraham Lincoln, who is still unaware of the monumental future that awaits him.
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