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The Young Philadelphians ( 1959 )

— 136 min - Drama , Romance - 30 May 1959
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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.

Director: Vincent Sherman
Stars: Paul Newman , Barbara Rush , Alexis Smith , Brian Keith , Diane Brewster , Billie Burke , John Williams , Robert Vaughn , Otto Kruger , Paul Picerni, Robert Douglas , Frank Conroy , Adam West, Richard Deacon

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Storyline

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.

Collections: 1950s , Vincent Sherman
Tagline: Guilty secrets. Shocking scandals. All in a day's work for on Philadelphian lawyer.
Genres: Drama , Romance

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Country: United States of America
Language: English , German
Release Date: 30 May 1959

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Company Credits

Production Companies: Warner Bros.

Technical Specs

Runtime: 2 h 16 min

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