The Young Lions
Irwin Shaw's monumental best-seller
Released 1958 • 68 years ago2h 47m76 cast members
- War
- Drama
- Action
The lives of three young men, a German and two Americans, during WWII.
Irwin Shaw's monumental best-seller
The lives of three young men, a German and two Americans, during WWII.
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as Lt. Christian Diestl
DeceasedBorn: April 3, 1924
Died: July 1, 2004
Age at death: 80
as Noah Ackerman
DeceasedBorn: October 17, 1920
Died: July 23, 1966
Age at death: 45
as Michael Whiteacre
DeceasedBorn: June 7, 1917
Died: December 25, 1995
Age at death: 78
as Hope Plowman
DeceasedBorn: November 28, 1933
Died: December 19, 2003
Age at death: 70
as Margaret Freemantle
DeceasedBorn: January 4, 1927
Died: March 31, 2024
Age at death: 97
as Gretchen Hardenberg
DeceasedBorn: March 22, 1934
Died: December 11, 2025
Age at death: 91
as Capt. Hardenberg
DeceasedBorn: December 8, 1930
Died: February 1, 2014
Age at death: 83
as Simone
DeceasedBorn: May 19, 1922
Died: November 15, 2015
Age at death: 93
as 1st Sgt. Rickett
DeceasedBorn: January 9, 1925
Died: December 16, 1989
Age at death: 64
as Françoise
DeceasedBorn: October 13, 1932
Died: June 29, 2018
Age at death: 85
as Sgt. Brandt
DeceasedBorn: August 5, 1914
Died: November 22, 2002
Age at death: 88
as Lt. Green
DeceasedBorn: February 29, 1920
Died: June 16, 2006
Age at death: 86
as Pvt. Burnecker
DeceasedBorn: December 10, 1918
Died: January 5, 1998
Age at death: 79
as Pvt. Crowley
DeceasedBorn: September 24, 1915
Died: July 1, 1972
Age at death: 56
as Capt. Colclough
DeceasedBorn: March 22, 1910
Died: September 9, 2006
Age at death: 96
as Draft Board Member (uncredited)
DeceasedBorn: August 29, 1945
Died: December 3, 1982
Age at death: 37
as Pvt. Abbott (uncredited)
DeceasedBorn: February 11, 1932
Died: August 26, 2016
Age at death: 84
as Cpl. Kraus (uncredited)
DeceasedBorn: April 10, 1916
Died: August 4, 2006
Age at death: 90
as German Town Mayor (uncredited)
DeceasedBorn: January 28, 1910
Died: January 28, 1973
Age at death: 63
as Draft Board Physician (uncredited)
DeceasedBorn: February 24, 1909
Died: March 21, 1989
Age at death: 80
as Pvt. Faber (uncredited)
DeceasedBorn: February 5, 1915
Died: December 3, 1985
Age at death: 70
as Pvt. Donnelly (uncredited)
DeceasedBorn: August 19, 1927
Died: July 9, 2022
Age at death: 94
as Bartender (uncredited)
DeceasedBorn: December 26, 1902
Died: April 7, 1989
Age at death: 86
as German Civilian with Town Mayor (uncredited)
DeceasedBorn: November 24, 1899
Died: January 8, 1988
Age at death: 88
as Brig. Gen. Sam Rockland (uncredited)
DeceasedBorn: August 20, 1901
Died: December 22, 1986
Age at death: 85
as German Major (uncredited)
DeceasedBorn: February 10, 1907
Died: October 30, 1995
Age at death: 88
as Minor Role (uncredited)
AliveBorn: June 23, 1946
Age: 80
Berlin, Germany
as Draft Board Member (uncredited)
DeceasedBorn: July 26, 1901
Died: June 18, 1999
Age at death: 97
as Minor Role (uncredited)
DeceasedBorn: December 14, 1923
Died: December 5, 2007
Age at death: 83
as Pvt. Brailsford (uncredited)
DeceasedBorn: June 4, 1932
Died: March 27, 2006
Age at death: 73
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