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Sweet Bird of Youth

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Calorie Rating: 169
Released: 1962-03-21
MPAA Rating: NR
Running Time: 120 Minutes
Studios: Roxbury Productions, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer,


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.

Director / Directors

Hank Moonjean
Assistant Director


Cast

Paul Newman
Character: Chance Wayne
Geraldine Page
Character: Alexandra Del Lago
Shirley Knight
Character: Heavenly Finley

Ed Begley
Character: Tom 'Boss' Finley
Rip Torn
Character: Tom Finley Jr.
Mildred Dunnock
Character: Aunt Nonnie

Madeleine Sherwood
Character: Miss Lucy
Philip Abbott
Character: George Scudder
Corey Allen
Character: Scotty

Barry Cahill
Character: Bud
Dub Taylor
Character: Dan Hatcher
James Douglas
Character: Leroy

Barry Atwater
Character: Ben Jackson
Charles Arnt
Character: Mayor Henricks
Dorothy Konrad
Character: Maribelle Norris

James Chandler
Character: Brutus Haven Smith
Mike Steen
Character: Deputy
Kelly Thordsen
Character: Sheriff Clark

Roy Glenn
Character: Charles (uncredited)
Bess Flowers
Character: Spectator at Rally (uncredited)
Cosmo Sardo
Character: Bar Patron (uncredited)

Jeffrey Sayre
Character: Man at Rally (uncredited)
Bert Stevens
Character: Film Crew Member (uncredited)
Rudy Germane
Character: Man at Rally (uncredited)

Herschel Graham
Character: Bar Patron (uncredited)


Production and Crew

Richard Brooks
Screenplay
Milton Krasner
Director of Photography


Kathryn Hereford
Associate Producer
Urie McCleary
Art Direction

Franklin Milton
Recording Supervision
Lee LeBlanc
Special Effects
Hugh Hunt
Set Decoration

Orry-Kelly
Costume Design
John Truwe
Makeup Artist
Henry Grace
Set Decoration

William Tuttle
Makeup Artist
George W. Davis
Art Direction

Charles K. Hagedon
Color Assistant