The Young Philadelphians

Vincent Sherman
1959-05-21

Guilty secrets. Shocking scandals. All in a day's work for on Philadelphian lawyer.
7.5
136 min

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.

Cast

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