Sweet Bird of Youth
Sweet Bird of Youth

Sweet Bird of Youth

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1962
2h 0m
6.7(124 votes)
Drama
Romance

Overview

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.

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Production Companies

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Videos & Trailers

1 video

Cast & Crew

25 members
Acting

Paul Newman

Chance Wayne

Paul Newman
Acting

Geraldine Page

Alexandra Del Lago

Geraldine Page
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Shirley Knight

Heavenly Finley

Shirley Knight
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Ed Begley

Tom 'Boss' Finley

Ed Begley
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Rip Torn

Thomas 'Tom' J. Finley, Jr.

Rip Torn
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Mildred Dunnock

Aunt Nonnie

Mildred Dunnock
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Madeleine Sherwood

Miss Lucy

Madeleine Sherwood
Acting

Philip Abbott

Dr. George Scudder

Philip Abbott
Directing

Corey Allen

Scotty

Corey Allen
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Roy Glenn

Charles

Roy Glenn
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Bess Flowers

Spectator at political rally

Bess Flowers
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Barry Cahill

Bud

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Dub Taylor

Dan Hatcher

Dub Taylor
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James Douglas

Leroy

James Douglas
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Barry Atwater

Ben Jackson

Barry Atwater
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Charles Arnt

Mayor Henricks

Charles Arnt
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Dorothy Konrad

Mrs. Maribelle Norris

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James Chandler

Professor Brutus Haven Smith

James Chandler
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Mike Steen

Deputy

Mike Steen
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Kelly Thordsen

Sheriff Clark

Kelly Thordsen
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Cosmo Sardo

Bar Patron

Cosmo Sardo
Acting

Jeffrey Sayre

Man at Political Rally

Jeffrey Sayre
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Bert Stevens

Film Crew Member

Bert Stevens
Acting

Rudy Germane

Man at Political Rally (uncredited)

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Herschel Graham

Bar Patron (uncredited)

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