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Untamed Youth (1957)

OUR VAGRANT YOUTH!

Genre : Crime, Drama, Music

Runtime : 1H 20M

Director : Howard W. Koch
Writer : John C. Higgins

Synopsis

Sisters Jane and Penny are arrested for hitchhiking on their way to Los Angeles when they stop for a quick skinny dip in a rural town. Local agricultural magnate Tropp is a sponsor for a local prison work program and the women get put in the fields to work off their sentence. Tropp is dating the widowed judge in order to ensure a stable supply of cheap labor in order to undercut his competition. The prisoners suffer ill treatment, but the judge's son has signed on as a hired hand and begins to figure out the scam as he begins falling in love with Jane, and Penny dreams of making it big in showbiz.

Actors

Mamie Van Doren
Mamie Van Doren
Penny Lowe
Lori Nelson
Lori Nelson
Jane Lowe
John Russell
John Russell
Russ Tropp
Don Burnett
Don Burnett
Bob Steele
Eddie Cochran
Eddie Cochran
Bong
Lurene Tuttle
Lurene Tuttle
Judge Cecilia Steele Tropp
Yvonne Lime
Yvonne Lime
Baby
Jeanne Carmen
Jeanne Carmen
Lillibet
Robert Foulk
Robert Foulk
Sheriff Mitch Bowers
Wayne Taylor
Wayne Taylor
Duke
Jered Barclay
Jered Barclay
Ralph (as Jerry Barclay)
Keith Richards
Keith Richards
Angelo
Valerie Reynolds
Valerie Reynolds
Arkie
Lucita
Lucita
Margarita
Glenn Dixon
Glenn Dixon
Jack Landis
Wally Brown
Wally Brown
Pinky, the cook

Crews

Howard W. Koch
Howard W. Koch
Director
John C. Higgins
John C. Higgins
Screenplay
Stephen Longstreet
Stephen Longstreet
Story
Aubrey Schenck
Aubrey Schenck
Producer
Les Baxter
Les Baxter
Original Music Composer
Carl E. Guthrie
Carl E. Guthrie
Director of Photography
John F. Schreyer
John F. Schreyer
Editor
Art Loel
Art Loel
Art Direction
Frank M. Miller
Frank M. Miller
Set Decoration
Gordon Bau
Gordon Bau
Makeup Department Head
Tommy Thompson
Tommy Thompson
Assistant Director
Robert B. Lee
Robert B. Lee
Sound

Trailers and other movies

Untamed Youth movie trailer

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