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The Young Philadelphians

Plot: 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
Release Date: Thursday, May 21 1959
65 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Paul NewmanPaul Newman. Paul Newman was 34 in The Young Philadelphians as 'Anthony Judson Lawrence'.
Birthday: Mon, Jan 26 1925 –
Died: Fri, Sep 26 2008
Portrait of Barbara RushBarbara Rush. Barbara Rush was 32 in The Young Philadelphians as 'Joan Dickinson'.
Birthday: Tue, Jan 04 1927 –
Died: Sun, Mar 31 2024
Portrait of Alexis SmithAlexis Smith. Alexis Smith was 37 in The Young Philadelphians as 'Carol Wharton'.
Birthday: Wed, Jun 08 1921 –
Died: Wed, Jun 09 1993
Portrait of Brian KeithBrian Keith. Brian Keith was 37 in The Young Philadelphians as 'Mike Flanagan'.
Birthday: Mon, Nov 14 1921 –
Died: Tue, Jun 24 1997
Portrait of Diane BrewsterDiane Brewster. Diane Brewster was 28 in The Young Philadelphians as 'Kate Judson Lawrence'.
Birthday: Wed, Mar 11 1931 –
Died: Tue, Nov 12 1991
Portrait of Billie BurkeBillie Burke. Billie Burke was 74 in The Young Philadelphians as 'Mrs. J. Arthur Allen'.
Birthday: Tue, Aug 05 1884 –
Died: Fri, May 15 1970
Portrait of John WilliamsJohn Williams. John Williams was 56 in The Young Philadelphians as 'Gilbert Dickinson'.
Birthday: Wed, Apr 15 1903 –
Died: Thu, May 05 1983
Portrait of Robert VaughnRobert Vaughn. Robert Vaughn was 26 in The Young Philadelphians as 'Chester A. 'Chet' Gwynn'.
Birthday: Tue, Nov 22 1932 –
Died: Fri, Nov 11 2016
Portrait of Otto KrugerOtto Kruger. Otto Kruger was 73 in The Young Philadelphians as 'John Marshall Wharton'.
Birthday: Sun, Sep 06 1885 –
Died: Fri, Sep 06 1974
Portrait of Paul PicerniPaul Picerni. Paul Picerni was 36 in The Young Philadelphians as 'Louis Donetti'.
Birthday: Fri, Dec 01 1922 –
Died: Wed, Jan 12 2011
Portrait of Robert DouglasRobert Douglas. Robert Douglas was 49 in The Young Philadelphians as 'Uncle Morton Stearnes'.
Birthday: Tue, Nov 09 1909 –
Died: Mon, Jan 11 1999
Portrait of Frank ConroyFrank Conroy. Frank Conroy was 68 in The Young Philadelphians as 'Doctor Shippen Stearnes'.
Birthday: Mon, Oct 13 1890 –
Died: Mon, Feb 24 1964
Portrait of Adam WestAdam West. Adam West was 30 in The Young Philadelphians as 'William Lawrence III'.
Birthday: Wed, Sep 19 1928 –
Died: Fri, Jun 09 2017
Portrait of Richard DeaconRichard Deacon. Richard Deacon was 38 in The Young Philadelphians as 'George Archibald'.
Birthday: Sat, May 14 1921 –
Died: Wed, Aug 08 1984
Portrait of Helen JayHelen Jay. Helen Jay was >> in The Young Philadelphians as 'Floozy'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Al McGranaryAl McGranary. Al McGranary was >> in The Young Philadelphians as 'Judge'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Herschel GrahamHerschel Graham. Herschel Graham was 55 in The Young Philadelphians as 'Juror (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Fri, Feb 05 1904 –
Died: Wed, Mar 18 1964
Portrait of Sam HarrisSam Harris. Sam Harris was 82 in The Young Philadelphians as 'Party Guest (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Thu, Jan 11 1877 –
Died: Wed, Oct 22 1969

Crew

Portrait of Vincent ShermanVincent Sherman. Vincent Sherman was 52 in The Young Philadelphians as 'Director'
Birthday: Mon, Jul 16 1906 –
Died: Sun, Jun 18 2006
Portrait of Harry Stradling Sr.Harry Stradling Sr.. Harry Stradling Sr. was 57 in The Young Philadelphians as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Sun, Sep 01 1901 –
Died: Sat, Feb 14 1970
Portrait of C.M. FloranceC.M. Florance. C.M. Florance was >> in The Young Philadelphians as 'Assistant Director'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of William KissellWilliam Kissell. William Kissell was >> in The Young Philadelphians as 'Assistant Director'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of James GunnJames Gunn. James Gunn was 38 in The Young Philadelphians as 'Screenplay'
Birthday: Sun, Aug 22 1920 –
Died: Thu, Sep 22 1966
Portrait of William H. ZieglerWilliam H. Ziegler. William H. Ziegler was 49 in The Young Philadelphians as 'Editor'
Birthday: Sat, Sep 04 1909 –
Died: Sat, Jul 02 1977
Portrait of Ernest GoldErnest Gold. Ernest Gold was 37 in The Young Philadelphians as 'Original Music Composer'
Birthday: Wed, Jul 13 1921 –
Died: Wed, Mar 17 1999
Portrait of Ray HeindorfRay Heindorf. Ray Heindorf was 50 in The Young Philadelphians as 'Music Supervisor'
Birthday: Tue, Aug 25 1908 –
Died: Sun, Feb 03 1980
Portrait of Gordon BauGordon Bau. Gordon Bau was 51 in The Young Philadelphians as 'Makeup Supervisor'
Birthday: Mon, Jul 01 1907 –
Died: Mon, Jul 21 1975
Portrait of Maurice BinderMaurice Binder. Maurice Binder was 33 in The Young Philadelphians as 'Title Designer'
Birthday: Tue, Aug 25 1925 –
Died: Tue, Apr 09 1991
Portrait of Howard ShoupHoward Shoup. Howard Shoup was 55 in The Young Philadelphians as 'Costume Designer'
Birthday: Sat, Aug 29 1903 –
Died: Fri, May 29 1987
Portrait of Richard MichaelsRichard Michaels. Richard Michaels was 23 in The Young Philadelphians as 'Script Supervisor'
Birthday: Sat, Feb 15 1936
Portrait of John P. AustinJohn P. Austin. John P. Austin was 52 in The Young Philadelphians as 'Set Decoration'
Birthday: Sun, Oct 28 1906 –
Died: Sat, May 10 1997
Portrait of Malcolm C. BertMalcolm C. Bert. Malcolm C. Bert was 56 in The Young Philadelphians as 'Art Direction'
Birthday: Thu, Dec 04 1902 –
Died: Sun, Mar 18 1973
Portrait of Henry VilardoHenry Vilardo. Henry Vilardo was 36 in The Young Philadelphians as 'Makeup Artist'
Birthday: Thu, Mar 08 1923 –
Died: Wed, Jun 10 2015
Portrait of Ray FormanRay Forman. Ray Forman was >> in The Young Philadelphians as 'Hairstylist'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of A. Lindsley LaneA. Lindsley Lane. A. Lindsley Lane was 59 in The Young Philadelphians as 'Camera Operator'
Birthday: Sun, Jun 25 1899 –
Died: Mon, Nov 09 1981
Portrait of Richard L. WilsonRichard L. Wilson. Richard L. Wilson was >> in The Young Philadelphians as 'Gaffer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Richard PowellRichard Powell. Richard Powell was 42 in The Young Philadelphians as 'Novel'
Birthday: Fri, Dec 15 1916 –
Died: Sun, Oct 20 1996
Portrait of Stanley JonesStanley Jones. Stanley Jones was 61 in The Young Philadelphians as 'Sound'
Birthday: Sat, Sep 04 1897 –
Died: Tue, Jul 07 1981
Portrait of Bill CaryBill Cary. Bill Cary was >> in The Young Philadelphians as 'Still Photographer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Robert TurnerRobert Turner. Robert Turner was >> in The Young Philadelphians as 'Props'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jerry BosJerry Bos. Jerry Bos was >> in The Young Philadelphians as 'Wardrobe Designer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Bob RichardsBob Richards. Bob Richards was >> in The Young Philadelphians as 'Wardrobe Designer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Matthew McCullenMatthew McCullen. Matthew McCullen was >> in The Young Philadelphians as 'Props'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Wally HonnWally Honn. Wally Honn was >> in The Young Philadelphians as 'Special Effects'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Heavy HughesHeavy Hughes. Heavy Hughes was >> in The Young Philadelphians as 'Boom Operator'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Joe DaigleJoe Daigle. Joe Daigle was >> in The Young Philadelphians as 'Grip'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of William ClassenWilliam Classen. William Classen was >> in The Young Philadelphians as 'Grip'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday