The Young Lions (1958)

04/02/1958War, Drama, Action2h 47m
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Irwin Shaw's monumental best-seller

Overview

The lives of three young men, a German and two Americans, during WWII.

Top Billed Cast

  1. Cast 1

    Marlon Brando

    Lt. Christian Diestl

  2. Cast 1

    Montgomery Clift

    Noah Ackerman

  3. Cast 1

    Dean Martin

    Michael Whiteacre

  4. Cast 1

    Hope Lange

    Hope Plowman

  5. Cast 1

    Barbara Rush

    Margaret Freemantle

  6. Cast 1

    May Britt

    Gretchen Hardenberg

  7. Cast 1

    Maximilian Schell

    Capt. Hardenberg

  8. Cast 1

    Dora Doll

    Simone

  9. Cast 1

    Lee Van Cleef

    1st Sgt. Rickett

_**Outstanding WW2 DRAMA (with Some Action)**_ "The Young Lions" is a black & white 1958 WW2 drama featuring Marlon Brando, Dean Martin and Montgomery Clift. The film attempts to show the German, American and French sides of the war. Brando stars as a young German officer who becomes increasingly disillusioned with Hitler's regime and the world war he started. Meanwhile Martin plays a worldly Broadway musician who struggles with cowardice whereas Montgomery Clift's character is a poor, naive Jewish American who falls in love with with a winsome lass (Hope Lange) and fights the anti-semit...

Status Released

Original LanguageEnglish 

Budget$3,000,000.00

Revenue -

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