Directed by:
John FrankenheimerCinematography:
Lionel LindonComposer:
David AmramCast:
Burt Lancaster, Dina Merrill, Edward Andrews, Vivian Nathan, Shelley Winters, Larry Gates, Telly Savalas, William H. O'Brien, Jody Fair, John Davis Chandler (more)VOD (1)
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The Young Savages was the first collaborations betweeen Frankenheimer and Lancaster, a partnership that managed to conceive some of the most important films of the sixties. When a member of the notorious Thunderbird gang venture into an opposing neighbourhood and stab to death a Puerto Rican boy in New York's Harlem slum, Assistant District Attorney (Lancaster) is determined to uncover the real motivation behind such a cold blooded act. (StudioCanal UK)
(more)Cast
![Burt Lancaster](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/164/384/164384699_2ca976.png)
Burt Lancaster
USA
Best movies:
Judgment at Nuremberg (1961)
The Life of Verdi (1982) (series)
1900 (1976)
![Dina Merrill](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/105/792/105792655_90e577.jpg)
Dina Merrill
USA
Best movies:
The Name of the Game (1968) (series)
Roots: The Next Generations (1979) (series)
The Young Savages (1961)
![Edward Andrews](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/157/948/157948881_bc8707.jpg)
Edward Andrews
USA
Best movies:
The Name of the Game (1968) (series)
Avanti! (1972)
Tora! Tora! Tora! (1970)
Vivian Nathan
USA
Best movies:
Teacher's Pet (1958)
The Young Savages (1961)
Klute (1971)
![Shelley Winters](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/163/015/163015971_c58f37.jpg)
Shelley Winters
USA
Best movies:
A Patch of Blue (1965)
An Average Little Man (1977)
The Diary of Anne Frank (1959)
![Larry Gates](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/158/141/158141969_8583b5.gif)
Larry Gates
USA
Best movies:
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof (1958)
In the Heat of the Night (1967)
Airport (1970)
![Telly Savalas](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/269/269207_ba1e9a.jpg)
Telly Savalas
USA
Best movies:
The Dirty Dozen (1967)
Birdman of Alcatraz (1962)
Cape Fear (1962)
![William H. O'Brien](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/159/000/159000169_7ce976.jpg)
William H. O'Brien
Australia
Best movies:
Some Like It Hot (1959)
The Graduate (1967)
The Mysterious Lady (1928)
![Jody Fair](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/165/999/165999587_da082b.jpg)
Jody Fair
Best movies:
The Young Savages (1961)
High School Confidential! (1958)
![John Davis Chandler](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/159/000/159000178_746f65.jpg)
John Davis Chandler
USA
Best movies:
Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid (1973)
Columbo (1971) (series)
Once a Thief (1965)
![Stanley Adams](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/159/000/159000239_bb453e.jpg)
Stanley Adams
USA
Best movies:
North by Northwest (1959)
Somebody Up There Likes Me (1956)
Breakfast at Tiffany's (1961)
![Bill Quinn](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/159/000/159000246_8fa36a.gif)
Bill Quinn
USA
Best movies:
The Name of the Game (1968) (series)
Roots: The Next Generations (1979) (series)
The Birds (1963)
![Jeffrey Sayre](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/159/162/159162653_651df8.jpg)
Jeffrey Sayre
USA
Best movies:
Bon Voyage! (1962)
Witness for the Prosecution (1957)
North by Northwest (1959)
Frank Mills
USA
Best movies:
The Miracle of Our Lady of Fatima (1952)
Limelight (1952)
Fury (1936)
![Harry Holcombe](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/159/527/159527878_3572d2.jpg)
Harry Holcombe
USA
Best movies:
The Graduate (1967)
Birdman of Alcatraz (1962)
The Young Savages (1961)
![Lester Matthews](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/159/228/159228283_c78ffc.jpg)
Lester Matthews
UK
Best movies:
The Name of the Game (1968) (series)
Monsieur Verdoux (1947)
The Sea Hawk (1940)
![Milton Selzer](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/159/897/159897654_8e778a.jpg)
Milton Selzer
USA
Best movies:
Lady Sings the Blues (1972)
The Young Savages (1961)
Capricorn One (1977)
![George DeNormand](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/159/923/159923513_2f8dca.jpg)
George DeNormand
USA
Best movies:
Days of Wine and Roses (1962)
Citizen Kane (1941)
A Raisin in the Sun (1961)
![Fred Aldrich](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/160/260/160260239_2c735f.jpg)
Fred Aldrich
USA
Best movies:
The Great Dictator (1940)
Sunset Boulevard (1950)
Somebody Up There Likes Me (1956)
![Jack Perry](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/160/420/160420274_7af53f.jpg)
Jack Perry
Italy
Best movies:
Some Like It Hot (1959)
Somebody Up There Likes Me (1956)
The Thin Man Goes Home (1945)