The Young Savages

The Young Savages

★ 6.5IMDb Score
Released:1961-05-24
Duration:103 min
Director:John Frankenheimer
Actors:Burt Lancaster, Dina Merrill, Edward Andrews, Vivian Nathan, Shelley Winters
Production:Contemporary Productions, United Artists

Overview:

A district attorney investigates the racially charged case of three teenagers accused of the murder of a blind Puerto Rican boy.

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