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The Young Philadelphians (1959)

NR · 1959-05-21 · 2h 16m · EN
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Guilty secrets. Shocking scandals. All in a day's work for on Philadelphian lawyer.

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.

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Vincent ShermanDirector

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Paul NewmanPaul NewmanAnthony Judson LawrenceBarbara RushBarbara RushJoan DickinsonAlexis SmithAlexis SmithCarol WhartonBrian KeithBrian KeithMike FlanaganDiane BrewsterDiane BrewsterKate Judson LawrenceBillie BurkeBillie BurkeMrs. J. Arthur AllenJohn WilliamsJohn WilliamsGilbert DickinsonRobert VaughnRobert VaughnChester A. 'Chet' GwynnOtto KrugerOtto KrugerJohn Marshall WhartonPaul PicerniPaul PicerniLouis DonettiRobert DouglasRobert DouglasUncle Morton StearnesFrank ConroyFrank ConroyDoctor Shippen Stearnes

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Philadelphia, pennsylvaniaLawyer

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Genre affinityDramaTheme affinityPhiladelphia Pennsylvania · LawyerDialogue densityDramaPacingLongDirector preference309127Actor preference209624 · 53739 · 195801

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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.

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The Young Philadelphians has a runtime of 136 minutes.

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