Hemingway’s Adventures of a Young Man (1962): Cast
Hemingway’s Adventures of a Young Man is a 1962 romantic drama directed by Martin Ritt, starring Arthur Kennedy as Dr. Henry Adams, Jessica Tandy and Richard Beymer. It runs 2 hours 25 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 2h 25m (145 min)
- Director
- Martin Ritt
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Jerry Wald Productions
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Hemingway’s Adventures of a Young Man About?
The premise of Hemingway’s Adventures of a Young Man without spoilers.
Nick Adams, son of a domineering mother and a doctor, leaves rural Michigan to travel the United States. He meets a punch‑drunk ex‑boxer, a telegrapher and an alcoholic burlesque advance man, then fails to get a reporting job in New York. Enlisting as an ambulance driver in World I, he bonds with fellow soldiers and falls for a nurse after being wounded, marking his growth into manhood.
Hemingway’s Adventures of a Young Man Themes & Keywords
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- author name in title
- substance abuse
- ambulance driver
- boxer
- burlesque show
- swiss cheese
- newspaper editor
- fencing master
- italian woman
- coming of age
- mother son estrangement
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- aspiring writer
- war nurse
- train station
- year 1916
- suicide of father
- pet dog
- irish setter
- tent camping
- bird hunting
- michigan
- log cabin
- american indian
- interracial romance
- rebellious youth
- hitch hiking
- cauliflower ear
- oyster shucking
- fly fishing
- father son reunion
- bomb blast
- nightmare
- temporary paralysis
- reference to shakespeare's romeo and juliet
- bombed building
- interrupted wedding ceremony
- going home
- death of fiancee
- army major
- lake house
- end credits roll call
- man uses a wheelchair
- prologue
- ritt and newman
- epilogue
- newman and tandy
- newman and d. baker
- young
- man
Hemingway’s Adventures of a Young Man Cast & Characters
Arthur Kennedy leads the cast as Dr. Henry Adams, with Jessica Tandy as Mrs. Helen Adams and Richard Beymer as Nick Adams. Directed by Martin Ritt; 38 actors are credited in all.
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Director Martin Ritt
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Arthur Kennedy as Dr. Henry Adams -
Jessica Tandy as Mrs. Helen Adams - Richard Beymer as Nick Adams
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Eli Wallach as John
Also Starring in Hemingway’s Adventures of a Young Man
· 34 more- Paul Newman The Battler
- Fred Clark Mr. Turner
- Michael J. Pollard George
- Diane Baker Carolyn
- Edward Binns Brakeman
- Simon Oakland Joe Boulton
- Jeffrey Sayre Dinner Guest (uncredited)
- Colin Kenny Chef (uncredited)
- Peter Brocco Headwaiter (uncredited)
- Harry Carter Train Passenger (uncredited)
- Walter Baldwin Conductor (uncredited)
- Ricardo Montalban Major Padula
- Dan Dailey Billy Campbell
- Mel Welles Italian Sergeant (uncredited)
- Susan Strasberg Rosanna
- Russ Bender Serviceman at Train Station (uncredited)
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- James Dunn Telegrapher
- Burt Mustin Old Soldier (uncredited)
- Sharon Tate Burlesque Queen (Uncredited)
- Corinne Calvet Contessa
- Pat Hogan Billy Tabeshaw (uncredited)
- Juano Hernández Bugs
- Philip Bourneuf City Editor
- Marc Cavell Eddy Boulton
- Lillian Adams Indian Woman (uncredited)
- Alfredo Varelli Father Ben (uncredited)
- Pitt Herbert Bartender (uncredited)
- Tullio Carminati Rosanna's Father
- Charles Fredericks Mayor
- Miriam Goldina Indian Mid-Wife (uncredited)
- Baruch Lumet Morris (uncredited)
- Aladdin Orchestra Leader at Dinner (uncredited)
- Laura Cornell Burlesque Queen (uncredited)
- Sherry Staiger Burlesque Queen (uncredited)
Hemingway’s Adventures of a Young Man Trailers & Videos
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Hemingway’s Adventures of a Young Man FAQ: Cast & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Hemingway’s Adventures of a Young Man, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Hemingway’s Adventures of a Young Man?
Hemingway’s Adventures of a Young Man runs 2 hours 25 minutes (145 minutes).
When was Hemingway’s Adventures of a Young Man released?
Hemingway’s Adventures of a Young Man was released on July 18, 1962.
Who directed Hemingway’s Adventures of a Young Man?
Hemingway’s Adventures of a Young Man was directed by Martin Ritt.
More films by Martin Ritt Who is in the cast of Hemingway’s Adventures of a Young Man?
Hemingway’s Adventures of a Young Man stars Arthur Kennedy as Dr. Henry Adams, Jessica Tandy as Mrs. Helen Adams and Richard Beymer as Nick Adams, among 38 credited actors.
Does Hemingway’s Adventures of a Young Man have a post-credit scene?
No. Hemingway’s Adventures of a Young Man has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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