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The Young Philadelphians

75 %|May 21, 1959|Drama

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.

Featured Crew

Ernest Gold
Original Music Composer
William H. Ziegler
Editor
John P. Austin
Set Decoration
Vincent Sherman
Director
Richard Powell
Novel
Malcolm C. Bert
Art Direction
James Gunn
Screenplay
Harry Stradling Sr.
Director of Photography

Cast

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Paul Newman
Anthony Judson Lawrence
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Barbara Rush
Joan Dickinson
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Alexis Smith
Carol Wharton
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Brian Keith
Mike Flanagan
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Diane Brewster
Kate Judson Lawrence
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Billie Burke
Mrs. J. Arthur Allen
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John Williams
Gilbert Dickinson
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Robert Vaughn
Chester A. 'Chet' Gwynn
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Otto Kruger
John Marshall Wharton
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Paul Picerni
Louis Donetti
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Robert Douglas
Uncle Morton Stearnes
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Frank Conroy
Doctor Shippen Stearnes
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Adam West
William Lawrence III
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Richard Deacon
George Archibald
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Helen Jay
Floozy
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Herschel Graham
Juror (uncredited)
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Sam Harris
Party Guest (uncredited)