Sweet Bird of Youth

Sweet Bird of Youth (1962)

He used love like most men use money.

Drama Romance

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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  • Release Date: 1962-03-21
  • Runtime: 2h 0min
  • Director: Richard Brooks

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Cast

  • Paul Newman

    Chance Wayne

  • Geraldine Page

    Alexandra Del Lago

  • Shirley Knight

    Heavenly Finley

  • Ed Begley

    Tom 'Boss' Finley

  • Rip Torn

    Thomas 'Tom' J. Finley, Jr.

  • Mildred Dunnock

    Aunt Nonnie

  • Madeleine Sherwood

    Miss Lucy

  • Philip Abbott

    Dr. George Scudder

  • Corey Allen

    Scotty

  • Roy Glenn

    Charles

  • Bess Flowers

    Spectator at political rally

  • Barry Cahill

    Bud

  • Dub Taylor

    Dan Hatcher

  • James Douglas

    Leroy

  • Barry Atwater

    Ben Jackson

  • Charles Arnt

    Mayor Henricks

  • Dorothy Konrad

    Mrs. Maribelle Norris

  • James Chandler

    Professor Brutus Haven Smith

  • Mike Steen

    Deputy

  • Kelly Thordsen

    Sheriff Clark

  • Cosmo Sardo

    Bar Patron

  • Jeffrey Sayre

    Man at Political Rally

  • Bert Stevens

    Film Crew Member

  • Rudy Germane

    Man at Political Rally (uncredited)

  • Herschel Graham

    Bar Patron (uncredited)

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