Sweet Bird of Youth

“He used love like most men use money.”

Released: 1962

PLOT

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.

IMDB RATING

6.8

DIRECTOR

Richard Brooks

WRITERS

- Richard Brooks - Tennessee Williams

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🕓Running time: 2h 0m

💰Budget: $0

🎫Revenue: $0

Actors

Paul Newman

Paul NewmanChance Wayne

Geraldine Page

Geraldine PageAlexandra Del Lago

Shirley Knight

Shirley KnightHeavenly Finley

Ed Begley

Ed BegleyTom 'Boss' Finley

Rip Torn

Rip TornTom Finley Jr.

Mildred Dunnock

Mildred DunnockAunt Nonnie

Madeleine Sherwood

Madeleine SherwoodMiss Lucy

Philip Abbott

Philip AbbottGeorge Scudder

Corey Allen

Corey AllenScotty

Barry Cahill

Barry CahillBud

Dub Taylor

Dub TaylorDan Hatcher

James Douglas

James DouglasLeroy

Barry Atwater

Barry AtwaterBen Jackson

Charles Arnt

Charles ArntMayor Henricks

Dorothy Konrad

Dorothy KonradMaribelle Norris

James Chandler

James ChandlerBrutus Haven Smith

Mike Steen

Mike SteenDeputy

Kelly Thordsen

Kelly ThordsenSheriff Clark

Roy Glenn

Roy GlennCharles (uncredited)

Bess Flowers

Bess FlowersSpectator at Rally (uncredited)

Cosmo Sardo

Cosmo SardoBar Patron (uncredited)

Jeffrey Sayre

Jeffrey SayreMan at Rally (uncredited)

Bert Stevens

Bert StevensFilm Crew Member (uncredited)

Rudy Germane

Rudy GermaneMan at Rally (uncredited)

Herschel Graham

Herschel GrahamBar Patron (uncredited)

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