The Young Philadelphians (movie)

The Young Philadelphians (movie)

  • User score: 7.5
  • Production country: United States of America
  • Producer: Vincent Sherman
  • Production companies: Warner Bros. Pictures
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release date: 5/21/1959
  • Run time: 136 min.

Movie description

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.

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Paul Newman

Paul Newman

Role(s): Anthony Judson Lawrence

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Barbara Rush

Barbara Rush

Role(s): Joan Dickinson

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Alexis Smith

Alexis Smith

Role(s): Carol Wharton

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Brian Keith

Brian Keith

Role(s): Mike Flanagan

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Diane Brewster

Diane Brewster

Role(s): Kate Judson Lawrence

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