Hemingway's Adventures of a Young Man

This article is about the 1962 film. For the 1939 novel, see Adventures of a Young Man.
Hemingway's Adventures of a Young Man
Theatrical release poster
Directed byMartin Ritt
Screenplay byA. E. Hotchner
Based onThe Nick Adams Stories by Ernest Hemingway
Produced byJerry Wald
StarringRichard Beymer
CinematographyLee Garmes
Edited byHugh S. Fowler
Music byFranz Waxman
Distributed by20th Century Fox
Release date
  • July 25, 1962 (1962-07-25)
Running time
145 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Budget$4.1 million[1] or $3 million[2]

Hemingway's Adventures of a Young Man is a 1962 American adventure film directed by Martin Ritt based on Ernest Hemingway's semi-autobiographical character Nick Adams, and featuring Richard Beymer as Adams. A.E. Hotchner wrote the screenplay, originally calling the film Ernest Hemingway's "Young Man". The cast includes Diane Baker, Jessica Tandy, Ricardo Montalbán, Eli Wallach, Arthur Kennedy and Paul Newman. It was released in July 1962.[3]

  1. ^ Solomon, Aubrey. Twentieth Century Fox: A Corporate and Financial History (The Scarecrow Filmmakers Series). Lanham, Maryland: Scarecrow Press, 1989. ISBN 978-0-8108-4244-1. p253
  2. ^ "Wald, Ritt, Hotcher off to Italy". Variety. 21 June 1961. p. 3.
  3. ^ Oliver, Charles (1999). Ernest Hemingway A to Z: The Essential Reference to the Life and Work. New York: Checkmark Publishing. ISBN 978-0-8160-3467-3. p. 150