Young Man with Ideas (1952) - film review

Comedy / Drama

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Young Man with Ideas is an American film comedy-drama first released in 1952, directed by Mitchell Leisen. The film stars Glenn Ford, Ruth Roman, Denise Darcel, Nina Foch and Donna Corcoran. Our overall rating for this film is: good.

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Credits

Director: Mitchell Leisen
Script: Ben Barzman, Arthur Sheekman
Photo: Joseph Ruttenberg
Music: David Rose
Cast: Glenn Ford (Maxwell Webster), Ruth Roman (Julie Webster), Denise Darcel (Dorianne Gray), Nina Foch (Joyce Laramie), Donna Corcoran (Caroline Webster), Ray Collins (Edmund Jethrow), Mary Wickes (Mrs. Jasper Gilpin), Bobby Diamond (Willis Gilpin), Sheldon Leonard (Rodwell ’Brick’ Davis), Dick Wessel (Eddie Tasling), Carl Milletaire (Tux Cullery), Curtis Cooksey (Judge Jennings), Karl ’Killer’ Davis (Punchy), Fay Roope (Kyle Thornhill), John Call (Man With Bushy Hair), Nadine Ashdown (Susan Webster), Barry Rado (Max, Junior), Norman Rado (Max, Junior), Wilton Graff (Mr. Cardy), Martha Wentworth (Mrs. Hammerty), Frank Gerstle (Bill Collector (unconfirmed)), Jean Acker (Party Guest), John Albright (Hotel Clerk), Monya Andre (Mrs. Bowker), Charles Andrews (Pullman Porter), Benny Baker (Cynical Man), Rodney Bell (Party Guest), Barbara Billingsley (Aggie – Party Guest), Lela Bliss (Mrs. Tom Hanley), Marshall Bradford (Mr. Creely), Leonard Bremen (Bill Collector), Peter Brocco (Butler), Harry Brown (Salesman), Robert Carson (Second Prosecutor), Ed Cassidy (Train Conductor), Wheaton Chambers (Proctor – Law Professor), Mack Chandler (Photographer), Russ Conway (Prosecuting Attorney), Tom Daly (Salesman), Bert Davidson (Bit Role), Hal K. Dawson (Mr. Cumberly), Lawrence Dobkin (Prosecutor at Hearing), Charles Evans (Mr.Jankin – Party Guest), Margaret Farrell (Party Guest), Sam Flint (Mr. Jones), Bess Flowers (Party Guest), Jack Gargan (Party Guest), A. Cameron Grant (Party Guest), Dabbs Greer (Telephone Man), Eula Guy (Miss Daniels), Jonathan Hale (Stanley Rickson), Richard Hale (Vishto), Selmer Jackson (Merritt Crayton – Attorney), Nikki Juston (Bit Role), Paul Kruger (Bailiff), Raymond Largay (Tom Hanley), Earl Lee (Foreman of the Jury), Ruth Lee (Secretary), Margie Liszt (Registrar), Louise Lorimer (Mrs. Martha Rixon), Joseph Mell (Municipal Judge), Helene Millard (Mrs. Creely), Tom Monroe (Policeman), Roger Moore (Real Estate Associate), William Newell (Party Waiter), Isabel Randolph (Mrs. Martha Rickson), Kay Riehl (Mrs. Jankin – Party Guest), Shimen Ruskin (Waiter), Dick Ryan (Court Clerk), Eddie Lou Simms (Tiger), Helen Spring (Mrs. Jones), Frank Sully (Salesman), Hal Taggart (Courtroom Spectator), John Trebach (Waiter), Emmett Vogan (Mr. Bowker – Party Guest), Nella Walker (Mrs. Jethrow), Frank Wilcox (Morton H. Clay), Wilson Wood (Milkman), Will Wright (Party Guest), John Zaremba (Court Clerk)
Country: USA
Language: English
Runtime: 84 min; B&W

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