Sweet Bird of Youth (1962)
Synopsis
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.
Release Date: 1962-03-21
Runtime: 120 minutes
Director: Richard Brooks
Top Cast
- Paul Newman as Chance Wayne
- Geraldine Page as Alexandra Del Lago
- Shirley Knight as Heavenly Finley
- Ed Begley as Tom 'Boss' Finley
- Rip Torn as Thomas 'Tom' J. Finley, Jr.
- Mildred Dunnock as Aunt Nonnie
- Madeleine Sherwood as Miss Lucy
- Philip Abbott as Dr. George Scudder
- Corey Allen as Scotty
- Roy Glenn as Charles
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Original Music Composer(s): N/A
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