Sweet Bird of Youth (1962)
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.
Sweet Bird of YouthDrama
Cast
- Paul Newman — Chance Wayne
- Geraldine Page — Alexandra Del Lago
- Shirley Knight — Heavenly Finley
- Ed Begley — Tom 'Boss' Finley
- Rip Torn — Tom Finley Jr.
- Mildred Dunnock — Aunt Nonnie
- Madeleine Sherwood — Miss Lucy
- Philip Abbott — George Scudder
- Corey Allen — Scotty
- Barry Cahill — Bud
- Dub Taylor — Dan Hatcher
- James Douglas — Leroy
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