

The Young Philadelphians (1959)
- NR
- 05/21/1959 (US)
- Drama
- 2h 16m
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.
Vincent Sherman
DirectorRichard Powell
NovelJames Gunn
ScreenplayCast

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