The Young Philadelphians (1959) |
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| Director(s) | Vincent Sherman |
| Producer(s) | No producer listed for this movie |
| Top Genres | Drama, Film Adaptation |
| Top Topics | Book-Based, Courtroom |
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Paul Newman(as Anthony Judson Lawrence / Narrator)
The Young Philadelphians
Released
1959
The Young Philadelphians
Released
1959
Paul Newman
(as Anthony Judson Lawrenc...)
Barbara Rush(as Joan Dickinson)
The Young Philadelphians
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1959
The Young Philadelphians
Released
1959
Barbara Rush
(as Joan Dickinson)
Alexis Smith(as Carol Wharton)
The Young Philadelphians
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1959
The Young Philadelphians
Released
1959
Alexis Smith
(as Carol Wharton)
Brian Keith(as Mike Flanagan)
The Young Philadelphians
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1959
The Young Philadelphians
Released
1959
Brian Keith
(as Mike Flanagan)
Billie Burke(as Mrs. J. Arthur Allen, Owner Allen Oil Co.)
The Young Philadelphians
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1959
The Young Philadelphians
Released
1959
Billie Burke
(as Mrs. J. Arthur Allen, ...)
John Williams(as Gilbert Dickinson)
The Young Philadelphians
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1959
The Young Philadelphians
Released
1959
John Williams
(as Gilbert Dickinson)
Robert Vaughn(as Chester A. 'Chet' Gwynn)
The Young Philadelphians
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1959
The Young Philadelphians
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1959
Robert Vaughn
(as Chester A. 'Chet' Gwyn...)
Otto Kruger(as John Marshall Wharton, Partner in Wharton / Biddle / Clayton Law Firm)
The Young Philadelphians
Released
1959
The Young Philadelphians
Released
1959
Otto Kruger
(as John Marshall Wharton,...)
The Young Philadelphians Overview:
The Young Philadelphians (1959) was a Drama - Film Adaptation Film directed by Vincent Sherman .
Academy Awards 1959 --- Ceremony Number 32 (source: AMPAS)
| Award | Recipient | Result |
| Best Supporting Actor | Robert Vaughn | Nominated |
| Best Cinematography | Harry Stradling, Sr. | Nominated |
| Best Costume Design | Howard Shoup | Nominated |
The Young Philadelphians BlogHub Articles:
The Young Philadelphians (1959): Paul Newman Takes on Family Skeletons
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The Young Philadelphians (1959)
The Young Philadelphians Directed by Vincent Sherman Written by James Gunn from a novel by Richard Powell 1959/USA Warner Bros. First viewing/Amazon Instant Peyton Place meets courtroom drama. The standout is Robert Vaughn as a man brought low by the expectations of Main Line Philadelphia socie... Read full article
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The Young Philadelphians Quotes:
Joan Dickinson:
At least you have someplace to go.
Anthony Judson Lawrence: Haven't you?
Joan Dickinson: Are you kidding? I have no talents. Nothing. I was very well educated to be an idiot. And I was a very good student.
Anthony Judson Lawrence: Haven't you?
Joan Dickinson: Are you kidding? I have no talents. Nothing. I was very well educated to be an idiot. And I was a very good student.
Anthony Judson Lawrence:
I just learned the rules of the game.
Anthony Judson Lawrence:
This isn't very conducive to sensible thinking. I better go back before...
Joan Dickinson: I don't want sensible thinking!
Anthony Judson Lawrence: Neither do I.
Joan Dickinson: I don't want sensible thinking!
Anthony Judson Lawrence: Neither do I.
Chester A. 'Chet' Gwynn:
Did you ever see a babe with two heads?
Anthony Judson Lawrence: No. Come on, call her!
Chester A. 'Chet' Gwynn: No.
Anthony Judson Lawrence: Come on, Chet.
Chester A. 'Chet' Gwynn: Tony.
Anthony Judson Lawrence: Two heads... then we can both talk to her! And she doesn't have to bring a friend!
Anthony Judson Lawrence: No. Come on, call her!
Chester A. 'Chet' Gwynn: No.
Anthony Judson Lawrence: Come on, Chet.
Chester A. 'Chet' Gwynn: Tony.
Anthony Judson Lawrence: Two heads... then we can both talk to her! And she doesn't have to bring a friend!
Joan Dickinson:
How do you want to handle this? Pleasant or unpleasant?
Carson, Construction Worker: What's the matter? Late for tea?
Joan Dickinson: All right. Unpleasant.
See More Quotes from The Young PhiladelphiansCarson, Construction Worker: What's the matter? Late for tea?
Joan Dickinson: All right. Unpleasant.
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In the French post-synchronized version, the actors are dubbed by Jacques Thébault (Paul Newman); Nadine Alari (Barbara Rush); Claire Guibert (Alexis Smith); Raymond Loyer (Brian Keith); Michèle Bardollet (Diane Brewster); Lita Recio (Billie Burke); Jean-Henri Chambois (John Williams); Roger Rudel (Robert Vaughn); William Sabatier (Otto Kruger); René Arrieu (Paul Picerni); Gérard Ferat (Robert Douglas