Sweet Bird of Youth (1962)

★ 6.8 2h 0m IMDb
Drama Romance
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Gigolo and drifter Chance Wayne returns to his hometown as the companion of a faded movie star, Alexandra Del Lago, whom he hopes to use to help him break into the movies. Chance runs into trouble when he finds his ex-girlfriend, the daughter of the local politician Tom "Boss" Finley, who more or less forced him to leave his daughter and the town many years ago.

Sweet Bird of Youth

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Paul Newman
Paul Newman as Chance Wayne Died 2008 · Shaker Heights, Ohio, USA Paul Leonard Newman (January 26, 1925 – September 26, 2008) was an American actor, film director, entrepreneur, humanitarian, professional racing driver, auto racing team owner, and auto racing enthus...
Geraldine Page
Geraldine Page as Alexandra Del Lago Died 1987 · Kirksville, Missouri, USA Geraldine Sue Page (November 22, 1924 – June 13, 1987) was an American actress. She earned acclaim for her work on Broadway as well as in major Hollywood films and television productions, garnering an...
Shirley Knight
Shirley Knight as Heavenly Finley Died 2020 · Goessel, Kansas, USA Shirley Enola Knight (July 5, 1936 – April 22, 2020) was an American stage, screen, and television actress. She has been nominated twice for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress, in 1960 for...
Ed Begley
Ed Begley as Tom 'Boss' Finley Died 1970 · Hartford, Connecticut, USA Edward James Begley Sr. (March 25, 1901 – April 28, 1970) was an American actor of theatre, radio, film, and television..
Rip Torn
Rip Torn as Tom Finley Jr. Died 2019 · Temple, Texas, USA Elmore Rual "Rip" Torn Jr. (February 6, 1931 – July 9, 2019) was an American actor whose career spanned more than 60 years. He was best known for his roles as Zed in the Men in Black franchise (1997-2...
Mildred Dunnock
Mildred Dunnock as Aunt Nonnie Died 1991 · Baltimore, Maryland, U.S. Mildred Dunnock (January 25, 1901 – July 5, 1991) was an American theater, film and television actress. Description above from the Wikipedia article Mildred Dunnock, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full lis...
Director Richard Brooks
Cast Paul Newman, Geraldine Page, Shirley Knight, Ed Begley, Rip Torn, Mildred Dunnock, Madeleine Sherwood, Philip Abbott, Corey Allen, Barry Cahill

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