
Sweet Bird of Youth
# He used love like most men use money.
π Overview:
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.
π Languages Available:
English
π Date Released:
1962-03-21
β Running Time:
120 mins
β Vote Average:
6.839
Beloved Cast

Chance Wayne
Paul Newman

Alexandra Del Lago
Geraldine Page

Heavenly Finley
Shirley Knight

Tom 'Boss' Finley
Ed Begley

Thomas 'Tom' J. Finley, Jr.
Rip Torn

Aunt Nonnie
Mildred Dunnock

Miss Lucy
Madeleine Sherwood

Dr. George Scudder
Philip Abbott

Scotty
Corey Allen

Charles
Roy Glenn

Spectator at political rally
Bess Flowers

Bud
Barry Cahill

Dan Hatcher
Dub Taylor

Leroy
James Douglas

Ben Jackson
Barry Atwater

Mayor Henricks
Charles Arnt

Mrs. Maribelle Norris
Dorothy Konrad

Professor Brutus Haven Smith
James Chandler

Deputy
Mike Steen

Sheriff Clark
Kelly Thordsen

Bar Patron
Cosmo Sardo

Man at Political Rally
Jeffrey Sayre

Film Crew Member
Bert Stevens

Man at Political Rally (uncredited)
Rudy Germane

Bar Patron (uncredited)
Herschel Graham