Sweet Bird of Youth (1962)
He used love like most men use money.
Starring Paul Newman, Geraldine Page, Shirley Knight
Directed by Richard Brooks
Gigolo and drifter, Chance Wayne, returns to his home town as the accompaniment 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.
Runtime: 120 min.
Rating: 7.0
DVD
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America
Genres: Drama,Romance
Keywords: florida,gigolo,womanizer,drifter,corrupt politician,movie star,fading star,based on play
Cast
Chance Wayne
Alexandra Del Lago
Heavenly Finley
Tom 'Boss' Finley
Thomas 'Tom' J. Finley, Jr.
tante Nonnie
Miss Lucy
le docteur George Scudder
Scotty
Charles
Spectator at political rally
Bud
Dan Hatcher
Leroy
Ben Jackson
Mayor Henricks
Mrs. Maribelle Norris
Professor Brutus Haven Smith
Deputy
Sheriff Clark
Bar Patron
Man at Political Rally
Film Crew Member