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The Young Philadelphians (1959)
Directed by Vincent Sherman
“Guilty secrets. Shocking scandals. All in a day's work for one Philadelphian lawyer.”
Drama · 2h 16m
Up and coming young lawyer Anthony Lawrence faces several ethical and emotional dilemmas as he climbs the Philadelphia social ladder. His personal and professional skills are tested as he tries to balance the needs of his fiance Joan, the expectations of his colleagues and his own obligation to defend his friend Chester on a murder count.
Cast
Paul Newman
Anthony Judson Lawrence
Barbara Rush
Joan Dickinson
Alexis Smith
Carol Wharton
Brian Keith
Mike Flanagan
Diane Brewster
Kate Judson Lawrence
Billie Burke
Mrs. J. Arthur Allen
John Williams
Gilbert Dickinson
Robert Vaughn
Chester A. 'Chet' Gwynn
Otto Kruger
John Marshall Wharton
Paul Picerni
Louis Donetti
Robert Douglas
Uncle Morton Stearnes
Frank Conroy
Doctor Shippen Stearnes
Crew
- Director
- Vincent Sherman
- Screenplay
- James Gunn
- Novel
- Richard Powell
- Director of Photography
- Harry Stradling Sr.
- Original Music Composer
- Ernest Gold
- Editor
- William H. Ziegler
Details
- Release date
- 1959-05-21
- Runtime
- 2h 16m
- Genres
- Drama
- Original language
- EN
- Spoken languages
- English
- Countries
- United States of America
- Production
- Warner Bros. Pictures