The Young Savages_
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A district attorney investigates the racially charged case of three teenagers accused of the murder of a blind Puerto Rican boy.
Starring
Burt Lancaster, Dina Merrill, Edward Andrews
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Year context
The Young Savages was released 65 years ago in 1961.
Overview
A district attorney investigates the racially charged case of three teenagers accused of the murder of a blind Puerto Rican boy.
The Young Savages is a Crime, Drama, Thriller film with a runtime of 1h 43m.
CAST (20)
Burt Lancaster
Hank Bell
Dina Merrill
Karin Bell
Edward Andrews
R. Daniel Cole
Vivian Nathan
Mrs. Escalante
Shelley Winters
Mary diPace
Larry Gates
Randolph
Telly Savalas
Detective Lt. Gunderson
Pilar Seurat
Louisa Escalante
Jody Fair
Angela Rugiello
Roberta Shore
Jenny Bell
Milton Selzer
Dr. Walsh
Robert Burton
Judge
David J. Stewart
Barton
Stanley Kristien
Danny diPace
John Davis Chandler
Arthur Reardon
Neil Burstyn
Anthony 'Batman' Aposto
LA
Luis Arroyo
Zorro
José Pérez
Roberto Escalante
RV
Richard Velez
Gargantua
Chris Robinson
Pretty Boy Savarese
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What is The Young Savages about?
A district attorney investigates the racially charged case of three teenagers accused of the murder of a blind Puerto Rican boy.
How long is The Young Savages?
The Young Savages has a runtime of 103 minutes (1h 43m).
Who stars in The Young Savages?
The cast of The Young Savages includes Burt Lancaster, Dina Merrill, Edward Andrews, Vivian Nathan, Shelley Winters.
What is the rating of The Young Savages?
The Young Savages has a rating of 6.3 out of 10 based on 35 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (3)
Crime
Drama
Thriller