These Wilder Years (1956)

Directed by

Roy Rowland

Genre

drama film

Country

United States

Runtime

1h 31m

Rated

NR

Rating

6.5 of 10 from 14 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A successful businessman sets out to locate the son he placed in an orphanage decades earlier. His search brings him into contact with the woman who runs the home and the young man himself.

melancholicemotionalgroundedsentimentalyearningintrospectiveearnestslow-burn

What happens

These Wilder Years is a 1956 American drama film directed by Roy Rowland and starring James Cagney, Barbara Stanwyck and Walter Pidgeon. It is the story of a businessman who tries to find the illegitimate son he gave up to an orphanage many years ago. The film marked the first and only onscreen pairing of Hollywood stars Cagney and Stanwyck. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

More like this

• There's Always Tomorrow (1956)
• Autumn Leaves (1956)
• Hilda Crane (1956)
• Ein Herz schlägt für Erika (1956)
• I've Lived Before (1956)
• Strange Intruder (1956)
• The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit (1956)
• Never Say Goodbye (1956)