
The Young Philadelphians (1959)
Released:
1959-05-21
Duration:
2hr 16min
Genres:
Drama
Rating 7.5
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.
Production Companies

Warner Bros. Pictures
Additional Info
Budget | $0.00 |
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Revenue | $0.00 |
Original Language | en |
Popularity | 1.625 |
Directed By
Vincent Sherman
Crew
Director
Vincent Sherman
Vincent Sherman
Original Music Composer
Ernest Gold
Ernest Gold
Editor
William H. Ziegler
William H. Ziegler
Art Direction
Malcolm C. Bert
Malcolm C. Bert
Set Decoration
John P. Austin
John P. Austin
Novel
Richard Powell
Richard Powell
Screenplay
James Gunn
James Gunn
Director of Photography
Harry Stradling Sr.
Harry Stradling Sr.
Script Supervisor
Richard Michaels
Richard Michaels
Title Designer
Maurice Binder
Maurice Binder
Music Supervisor
Ray Heindorf
Ray Heindorf
Wardrobe Designer
Bob Richards
Bob Richards
Wardrobe Designer
Jerry Bos
Jerry Bos
Gaffer
Richard L. Wilson
Richard L. Wilson
Camera Operator
A. Lindsley Lane
A. Lindsley Lane
Grip
Joe Daigle
Joe Daigle
Grip
William Classen
William Classen
Still Photographer
Bill Cary
Bill Cary
Special Effects
Wally Honn
Wally Honn
Boom Operator
Heavy Hughes
Heavy Hughes
Sound
Stanley Jones
Stanley Jones
Props
Robert Turner
Robert Turner
Props
Matthew McCullen
Matthew McCullen
Assistant Director
C.M. Florance
C.M. Florance
Assistant Director
William Kissell
William Kissell
Makeup Artist
Henry Vilardo
Henry Vilardo
Hairstylist
Ray Forman
Ray Forman
Makeup Supervisor
Gordon Bau
Gordon Bau
Costume Designer
Howard Shoup
Howard Shoup
TOP CAST

Paul Newman
Anthony Judson Lawrence

Barbara Rush
Joan Dickinson

Alexis Smith
Carol Wharton

Brian Keith
Mike Flanagan

Diane Brewster
Kate Judson Lawrence

Billie Burke
Mrs. J. Arthur Allen

John Williams
Gilbert Dickinson

Robert Vaughn
Chester A. 'Chet' Gwynn

Otto Kruger
John Marshall Wharton

Paul Picerni
Louis Donetti

Robert Douglas
Uncle Morton Stearnes

Frank Conroy
Doctor Shippen Stearnes

Adam West
William Lawrence III

Richard Deacon
George Archibald
Helen Jay
Floozy
Al McGranary
Judge
Herschel Graham
Juror (uncredited)
Sam Harris
Party Guest (uncredited)