The City Jungle
- Original title
- The Young Philadelphians
- Year
- 1959
- Running time
- 136 min.
- Country
- United States
- Director
- Screenwriter
- James Gunn. Novel: Richard Powell
- Cast
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- Paul Newman
- Barbara Rush
- Alexis Smith
- Robert Vaughn
- Brian Keith
- Anthony Eisley
- Billie Burke
- Otto Kruger
- Diane Brewster
- John Williams
- Adam West
- Paul Picerni
- Frank Conroy
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- Music
- Cinematography
Harry Stradling Sr. (B&W)- Producer
- Genre
- Drama | Melodrama. Family Relationships
- Synopsis
- 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 count.
- Awards
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1959: 3 Nom. for Oscar: Supp. Actor (Vaughn), Cinematography, Costume Design1959: Golden Globes: Nominated for Best Supporting Actor (Robert Vaughn)
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