Poster of The Young Philadelphians

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

Crew

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