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The Young Philadelphians
1959 7.5 (46 votes) 2h 16m
Genres
Drama
Production Companies
Warner Bros. Pictures

The Young Philadelphians

Guilty secrets. Shocking scandals. All in a day's work for on Philadelphian lawyer.

Overview

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.

Key Crew

Director: Vincent Sherman

Screenplay: James Gunn

Director of Photography: Harry Stradling Sr.

Top Cast

Paul Newman
Paul Newman

Anthony Judson Lawrence

Barbara Rush
Barbara Rush

Joan Dickinson

Alexis Smith
Alexis Smith

Carol Wharton

Brian Keith
Brian Keith

Mike Flanagan

Diane Brewster
Diane Brewster

Kate Judson Lawrence

Billie Burke
Billie Burke

Mrs. J. Arthur Allen

John Williams
John Williams

Gilbert Dickinson

Robert Vaughn
Robert Vaughn

Chester A. 'Chet' Gwynn

Videos

Young Philadelphians, The Original Trailer

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