Movie

Because They're Young

“Whoever you are, you're in this picture! Because this tells of youth's challenge to grown-ups who can't understand!”

★ 5.9(7)19601h 42m

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Good to know

Director: Paul Wendkos
Release date: 1960-04-01
Runtime: 1h 42m
Language: English
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: Drexel Productions

About Because They're Young

Because They're Young is a 1960 movie in the Drama genre, directed by Paul Wendkos, starring Dick Clark, Victoria Shaw and Michael Callan. It has a runtime of 1 hour 42 minutes. It holds an average rating of 5.9/10 from 7 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Because They're Young in Mexico — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

Director Paul Wendkos' 1960 film adaptation of the controversial novel "Harrison High", about an idealistic young high-school teacher dealing with over-sexed and troubled teenagers, is notable for its casting of newcomer Dick Clark in the starring role. Others in the cast include Tuesday Weld, Michael Callan, Victoria Shaw, Roberta Shore, Warren Berlinger, Doug McClure, Linda Watkins, Rudy Bond, Philip Coolidge, Stephen Talbot, Kathryn Card, James Darren, Duane Eddy, The Rebels and Bess Flowers.

Cast

Dick Clark

Neil Hendry

Victoria Shaw

Joanne Dietrich

Michael Callan

Griff Rimer

Tuesday Weld

Anne Gregor

Warren Berlinger

Buddy McCalla

Roberta Shore

Richelle 'Ricky' Summers

Doug McClure

Jim Trent

Duane Eddy

Self

James Darren

Self

Linda Watkins

Frances McCalla

Chris Robinson

Patcher

Rudy Bond

Chris

Themes & keywords

high school teacher

Frequently asked questions

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Is Because They're Young on Netflix?+

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How long is Because They're Young?+

Because They're Young has a runtime of 1 hour 42 minutes (102 minutes).

Who stars in Because They're Young?+

Because They're Young stars Dick Clark, Victoria Shaw, Michael Callan, Tuesday Weld and Warren Berlinger.

When did Because They're Young come out?+

Because They're Young is a 1960 movie directed by Paul Wendkos.

What genre is Because They're Young?+

Because They're Young is Drama film.

Who directed Because They're Young?+

Because They're Young was directed by Paul Wendkos.