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The Young Lions

The Young Lions

6,8 /10 (149 Votes)
1958 EN 167 min

Overview

The lives of three young men, a German and two Americans, during WWII.

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Release date

02/04/1958

Votes

149

Popularity

3.2

Irwin Shaw's monumental best-seller

Genres

Status

Released

Language

EN

Runtime

167 min

Budget

$3,000,000

Marlon Brando

Marlon Brando

Lt. Christian Diestl

Montgomery Clift

Montgomery Clift

Noah Ackerman

Dean Martin

Dean Martin

Michael Whiteacre

Hope Lange

Hope Lange

Hope Plowman

Barbara Rush

Barbara Rush

Margaret Freemantle

May Britt

May Britt

Gretchen Hardenberg

Maximilian Schell

Maximilian Schell

Capt. Hardenberg

Dora Doll

Dora Doll

Simone

Lee Van Cleef

Lee Van Cleef

1st Sgt. Rickett

Liliane Montevecchi

Liliane Montevecchi

Françoise

Parley Baer

Parley Baer

Sgt. Brandt

Arthur Franz

Arthur Franz

Lt. Green

Hal Baylor

Hal Baylor

Pvt. Burnecker

No photo

Richard Gardner

Pvt. Crowley

Herbert Rudley

Herbert Rudley

Capt. Colclough

No photo

Michael Smith

Draft Board Member (uncredited)

Paul Comi

Paul Comi

Pvt. Abbott (uncredited)

John Alderson

John Alderson

Cpl. Kraus (uncredited)

John Banner

John Banner

German Town Mayor (uncredited)

Milton Frome

Milton Frome

Draft Board Physician (uncredited)

Sam Gilman

Sam Gilman

Pvt. Faber (uncredited)

L.Q. Jones

L.Q. Jones

Pvt. Donnelly (uncredited)

Alberto Morin

Alberto Morin

Bartender (uncredited)

Norbert Schiller

Norbert Schiller

German Civilian with Town Mayor (uncredited)

Harvey Stephens

Harvey Stephens

Brig. Gen. Sam Rockland (uncredited)

Stephen Bekassy

Stephen Bekassy

German Major (uncredited)

Dagmar Biener

Dagmar Biener

Minor Role (uncredited)

No photo

Paul Bradley

Draft Board Member (uncredited)

Joe Brooks

Joe Brooks

Minor Role (uncredited)

Julian Burton

Julian Burton

Pvt. Brailsford (uncredited)

Robert Burton

Robert Burton

Col. Mead (uncredited)

No photo

Wade Cagle

Lt. Emerson (uncredited)

Ann Codee

Ann Codee

French Woman (uncredited)

No photo

Bud Cokes

Party Guest (uncredited)

No photo

David Dabov

Soldier (uncredited)

No photo

Ann Daniels

Hatcheck Girl (uncredited)

No photo

Joan Douglas

Maid (uncredited)

No photo

Larry Duran

German soldier (uncredited)

Robert Ellenstein

Robert Ellenstein

Rabbi Joseph Silverstein (uncredited)

Harry Ellerbe

Harry Ellerbe

Draft Board Chairman (uncredited)

Milton Frome

Milton Frome

Burn (uncredited)

Norman Grabowski

Norman Grabowski

Barracks Inspection Private (uncredited)

No photo

Joe Gray

Soldier (uncredited)

No photo

Stan Kamber

Acaro (uncredited)

No photo

Craig Karr

Draft Board Secretary (uncredited)

Kurt Katch

Kurt Katch

Camp Commandant (uncredited)

Kenner G. Kemp

Kenner G. Kemp

Officer at Bar (uncredited)

No photo

Hubie Kerns

Minor Role (uncredited)

No photo

Nicholas King

Medic (uncredited)

No photo

Gil Lasky

Soldier (uncredited)

No photo

Gustave Lax

Draft Board Member (uncredited)

George Meader

George Meader

Milkman (uncredited)

Gordon Mitchell

Gordon Mitchell

Minor Role (uncredited)

No photo

Clive Morgan

British Colonel (uncredited)

Monty O'Grady

Monty O'Grady

Bar Patron (uncredited)

No photo

Ann Paige

Minor Role (uncredited)

No photo

Christian Pasques

French Boy (uncredited)

Michael Pataki

Michael Pataki

Pvt. Hagstrom (uncredited)

No photo

Voltaire Perkins

Bus Terminal Café Counterman (uncredited)

No photo

Mary Pierce

Young French Girl (uncredited)

No photo

Art Reichle

Soldier (uncredited)

Otto Reichow

Otto Reichow

Bavarian (uncredited)

No photo

Edward Rickard

Mailman (uncredited)

Gene Roth

Gene Roth

Bavarian Café Manager (uncredited)

No photo

Gerald Rowe

Messenger (uncredited)

Henry Rowland

Henry Rowland

Sergeant (uncredited)

Jeffrey Sayre

Jeffrey Sayre

Drunk (uncredited)

No photo

Kendall Scott

Emerson (uncredited)

No photo

Ann Stebbins

Brunette (uncredited)

Vaughn Taylor

Vaughn Taylor

John Plowman (uncredited)

No photo

Alfred Tonkel

German Waiter (uncredited)

Ivan Triesault

Ivan Triesault

German Colonel (uncredited)

No photo

Blaine Turner

Bartender (uncredited)

No photo

Lee J. Winters

Private First Class (uncredited)

No photo

Doris Wiss

Nurse (uncredited)

No photo

Ashley Cowan

Original Soundtrack

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Wuchak

Wuchak

2021-01-24

⭐ 8

_**Outstanding WW2 DRAMA (with Some Action)**_ "The Young Lions" is a black & white 1958 WW2 drama featuring Marlon Brando, Dean Martin and Montgomery Clift. The film attempts to show the German, American and French sides of the war. Brando stars as a young German officer who becomes increasingly disillusioned with Hitler's regime and the world war he started. Meanwhile Martin plays a worldly Broadway musician who struggles with cowardice whereas Montgomery Clift's character is a poor, naive Jewish American who falls in love with with a winsome lass (Hope Lange) and fights the anti-semit…

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