The Young Lovers (1964 film)

The Young Lovers
Theatrical release poster
Directed bySamuel Goldwyn Jr.
Screenplay byGeorge Garrett
Based onThe Young Lovers
(1955 novel)
by Julian Halevy
Produced bySamuel Goldwyn Jr.
StarringPeter Fonda
Sharon Hugueny
Nick Adams
Deborah Walley
CinematographyJoseph Biroc
Ellsworth Fredericks
Edited byWilliam A. Lyon
Music bySol Kaplan
Production
companies
Tigertail Productions
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Distributed byMetro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Release dates
  • June 23, 1964 (1964-06-23) (United States)

Premiere (in Cleveland):
  • October 14, 1964 (1964-10-14)
Running time
110 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

The Young Lovers is a 1964 black-and-white American romantic drama film.[1] It was released by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer in November 1964.[2] The sole directorial effort of its producer, Samuel Goldwyn Jr.,[3] it stars Peter Fonda[4] and Sharon Hugueny,[5] with second leads Nick Adams and Deborah Walley.[6] Scripted by George Garrett from a 1955 novel by Julian Halevy, the film was shot in September–October 1963[7] and released a year later.

  1. ^ Howard Thompson (February 11, 1965). "Movie Review: The Young Lovers". The New York Times. Retrieved February 4, 2014.
  2. ^ No byline (February 28, 1964). "To Preview Film: Samuel Goldwyn Jr. Sets Visit". The Free Lance-Star. Retrieved February 4, 2014. (includes photograph with caption "Producer Samuel Goldwyn Jr. coaches actress Sharon Hugueny for her role in "The Young Lovers".)
  3. ^ Thomas, Bob (September 25, 1963). "Goldwyn Jr. Rolls On As He Gets His Feet Wet". Sarasota Journal. Retrieved February 4, 2014.
  4. ^ Johnson, Erskine (October 27, 1963). "Hollywood Today! Movies — Television". The Victoria Advocate. Retrieved February 4, 2014. (includes photograph with caption "CHIP OFF A STAR—When Peter Fonda, son of star Henry, decided acting was his dish, wild horses couldn't hold him. Here, he's shown with Sharon Hugueny in his fourth film, "The Young Lovers".)
  5. ^ No byline (March 4, 1964). "Spurred by TV: Goldwyn Sees Movie Comeback". The Free Lance-Star. Retrieved February 4, 2014.
  6. ^ Thomas, Bob (October 17, 1964). "Something Lost in Translation". Daytona Beach Morning Journal. Retrieved February 4, 2014.
  7. ^ Garrett, George; Hardison, O. B.; Gelfman, Jane R. Film Scripts, Volume 3. Ardent Media, 1989. ISBN 0829022775