Sweet Bird of Youth
1962Gigolo and drifter Chance Wayne returns to his home town 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.
Acted in
Paul Newman
as Chance Wayne
Geraldine Page
as Alexandra Del Lago
Shirley Knight
as Heavenly Finley
Ed Begley
as Tom 'Boss' Finley
Rip Torn
as Thomas 'Tom' J. Finley, Jr.
Mildred Dunnock
as Aunt Nonnie
Madeleine Sherwood
as Miss Lucy
Philip Abbott
as Dr. George Scudder
Corey Allen
as Scotty
Roy Glenn
as Charles
Bess Flowers
as Spectator at political rally
Barry Cahill
as Bud
Dub Taylor
as Dan Hatcher
James Douglas
as Leroy
Barry Atwater
as Ben Jackson
Charles Arnt
as Mayor Henricks
Dorothy Konrad
as Mrs. Maribelle Norris
James Chandler
as Professor Brutus Haven Smith
Mike Steen
as Deputy
Kelly Thordsen
as Sheriff Clark
Cosmo Sardo
as Bar Patron
Jeffrey Sayre
as Man at Political Rally
Bert Stevens
as Film Crew Member
Rudy Germane
as Man at Political Rally (uncredited)
Herschel Graham
as Bar Patron (uncredited)