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The Young Philadelphians
General Details
Director:
Vincent Sherman
Writer:
James Gunn, Richard Powell
Theatrical:
1959
Rated:
PG
Studio:
Warner Bros. Pictures
Genre:
Drama
Duration:
136
IMDb:
0053462
DVD Details
Languages:
English Dolby Digital 1.0
Sound:
Dolby Digital 1.0
Aspect Ratio:
1.85 : 1
Picture Format:
Anamorphic Widescreen
UPC:
012569816763
Discs:
7
Region:
1
Release:
Nov 2006
Price:
$59.98
Credits
Anthony Judson Lawrence / Narrator
Paul Newman
Joan Dickinson
Barbara Rush
Carol Wharton
Alexis Smith
Mike Flanagan
Brian Keith
Kate Judson Lawrence
Diane Brewster
Mrs. J. Arthur Allen, Owner Allen Oil Co.
Billie Burke
Gilbert Dickinson
John Williams
Chester A. 'Chet' Gwynn
Robert Vaughn
John Marshall Wharton, Partner in Wharton / Biddle / Clayton Law Firm
Otto Kruger
Louis Donetti
Paul Picerni
Uncle Morton Stearnes
Robert Douglas
Doctor Shippen Stearnes
Frank Conroy
William Lawrence III
Adam West
Carter Henry (as Fred Eisley)
Anthony Eisley
George Archibald
Richard Deacon
Pier Angeli
Everett Sloane
Eileen Heckart
Sal Mineo
Summary
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.