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Dec 3, 2014 · The Young Philadelphians is my mother's all time favorite movie. She adores Paul Newman and this is her favorite of all his movies. It's rare and very hard to find on DVD. We bought 2 copies just to have a spare. She is 92 and has dementia but pop in The Young Philadelphians and all is right in her world again! The quality is good.
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Overview. Up and coming young lawyer Anthony Lawrence faces several ethical and emotional dilemmas as he climbs the Philadelphia social ladder. His personal and professional skills are tested as he tries to balance the needs of his fiance Joan, the expectations of his colleagues and his own obligation to defend his friend Chester on a murder ...
Academy Award winner Paul Newman stars as a young attorney who seems ruthlessly focused on money, career and social climbing, but who surprises everyone by risking everything to defend a friend accused of murder--and proving his friend's innocence. Based on the novel The Philadelphian by Richard Powell. Robert Vaughn received one of three Academy Award nominations for the film.
Critics reviews. A young lawyer faces several ethical and emotional dilemmas as he climbs the Philadelphia social ladder. His personal and professional skills are tested as he tries to balance the needs of his fiancée, the expectations of his colleagues and his obligation to defend his friend on a murder count.
The Young Philadelphians is my mother's all time favorite movie. She adores Paul Newman and this is her favorite of all his movies. It's rare and very hard to find on DVD. We bought 2 copies just to have a spare. She is 92 and has dementia but pop in The Young Philadelphians and all is right in her world again! The quality is good.
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The Young Philadelphians ★★★ The City Jungle 1959Ambitious young lawyer Newman works hard at making an impression on the snobbish Philadelphia upper crust. As he schemes and scrambles, he woos debutante Rush and defends buddy Vaughn on a murder charge. Long, but worth it. Source for information on The Young Philadelphians: VideoHound's ...
The Young Philadelphians DRAMA Academy Award winner Paul Newman stars as a young attorney who seems ruthlessly focused on money, career and social climbing, but who surprises everyone by risking everything to defend a friend accused of murder--and proving his friend's innocence.
