The Young Lions

Directed by Edward Dmytryk
1958    2h 47m    Approved
7.171%77%
The destiny of three soldiers during World War II. The German officer Christian Diestl approves less and less of the war. Jewish-American Noah Ackerman deals with antisemitism at home and in the army while entertainer Michael Whiteacre transforms from playboy to hero.
Cast of The Young Lions
  • Marlon BrandoLt. Christian Diestl
  • Montgomery CliftNoah Ackerman
  • Dean MartinMichael Whiteacre
  • Hope LangeHope Plowman
  • Barbara RushMargaret Freemantle
  • May BrittGretchen Hardenberg
  • Maximilian SchellCapt. Hardenberg
  • Dora DollSimone
  • Lee Van Cleef1st Sgt. Rickett
  • Liliane MontevecchiFrançoise
  • Parley BaerSgt. Brandt
  • Arthur FranzLt. Green
  • Hal BaylorPvt. Burnecker
  • Richard GardnerPvt. Crowley
  • Herbert RudleyCapt. Colclough
  • Michael SmithDraft Board Member (uncredited)
  • Paul ComiPvt. Abbott (uncredited)
  • John AldersonCpl. Kraus (uncredited)
  • John BannerGerman Town Mayor (uncredited)
  • Milton FromeDraft Board Physician (uncredited)
  • Sam GilmanPvt. Faber (uncredited)
  • L.Q. JonesPvt. Donnelly (uncredited)
  • Alberto MorinBartender (uncredited)
  • Norbert SchillerGerman Civilian with Town Mayor (uncredited)
  • Harvey StephensBrig. Gen. Sam Rockland (uncredited)
  • Stephen BekassyGerman Major (uncredited)
  • Dagmar BienerMinor Role (uncredited)
  • Paul BradleyDraft Board Member (uncredited)
  • Joe BrooksMinor Role (uncredited)
  • Julian BurtonPvt. Brailsford (uncredited)
  • Robert BurtonCol. Mead (uncredited)
  • Wade CagleLt. Emerson (uncredited)
  • Ann CodeeFrench Woman (uncredited)
  • Bud CokesParty Guest (uncredited)
  • Ashley CowanMaier (uncredited)
  • David DabovSoldier (uncredited)
  • Ann DanielsHatcheck Girl (uncredited)
  • Joan DouglasMaid (uncredited)
  • Larry DuranGerman soldier (uncredited)
  • Robert EllensteinRabbi Joseph Silverstein (uncredited)
  • Harry EllerbeDraft Board Chairman (uncredited)
  • Norman GrabowskiBarracks Inspection Private (uncredited)
  • Joe GraySoldier (uncredited)
  • Stan KamberAcaro (uncredited)
  • Craig KarrDraft Board Secretary (uncredited)
  • Kurt KatchCamp Commandant (uncredited)
  • Kenner G. KempOfficer at Bar (uncredited)
  • Hubie KernsMinor Role (uncredited)
  • Nicholas KingMedic (uncredited)
  • Gil LaskySoldier (uncredited)
  • Gustave LaxDraft Board Member (uncredited)
  • George MeaderMilkman (uncredited)
  • Gordon MitchellMinor Role (uncredited)
  • Clive MorganBritish Colonel (uncredited)
  • Monty O'GradyBar Patron (uncredited)
  • Ann PaigeMinor Role (uncredited)
  • Christian PasquesFrench Boy (uncredited)
  • Michael PatakiPvt. Hagstrom (uncredited)
  • Voltaire PerkinsBus Terminal Café Counterman (uncredited)
  • Mary PierceYoung French Girl (uncredited)
  • Art ReichleSoldier (uncredited)
  • Otto ReichowBavarian (uncredited)
  • Edward RickardMailman (uncredited)
  • Gene RothBavarian Café Manager (uncredited)
  • Gerald RoweMessenger (uncredited)
  • Wolfram Von BockSergeant (uncredited)
  • Jeffrey SayreDrunk (uncredited)
  • Kendall ScottEmerson (uncredited)
  • Ann StebbinsBrunette (uncredited)
  • Vaughn TaylorJohn Plowman (uncredited)
  • Alfred TonkelGerman Waiter (uncredited)
  • Ivan TriesaultGerman Colonel (uncredited)
  • Blaine TurnerBartender (uncredited)
  • Lee J. WintersPrivate First Class (uncredited)
  • Doris WissNurse (uncredited)
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