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1961·Crime·1h 43m
7.1
★
A district attorney investigates the racially charged case of three teenagers accused of the murder of a blind Puerto Rican boy.
Directed by John Frankenheimer
juvenile delinquent
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Cast

Burt Lancaster
Burt Lancaster
Hank Bell
Dina Merrill
Dina Merrill
Karin Bell
Edward Andrews
Edward Andrews
R. Daniel Cole
Vivian Nathan
Vivian Nathan
Mrs. Escalante
Shelley Winters
Shelley Winters
Mary diPace
Larry Gates
Larry Gates
Randolph
Telly Savalas
Telly Savalas
Detective Lt. Gunderson
Pilar Seurat
Pilar Seurat
Louisa Escalante
Jody Fair
Jody Fair
Angela Rugiello
Roberta Shore
Roberta Shore
Jenny Bell
Milton Selzer
Milton Selzer
Dr. Walsh
Robert Burton
Robert Burton
Judge

Crew

John Frankenheimer
John Frankenheimer
Director
Edward Anhalt
Edward Anhalt
Screenplay
David Amram
David Amram
Original Music Composer
Lionel Lindon
Lionel Lindon
Director of Photography
Evan Hunter
Evan Hunter
Novel
Sydney Pollack
Sydney Pollack
Dialect Coach

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mimi
mimi
7.0★ · 11/02/25
The Young Savages
— I hate crying. Crying is for babies.
— Crying is for men, too.
— I hate crying. Crying is for babies.
— Crying is for men, too.
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Irati
Irati
6.0★ · 03/06/25
The Young Savages
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