These Wilder Years_
"TOGETHER and TERRIFIC! ...in a story of unforgettable warmth and impact!"
A man tries to find a son he gave up for adoption years ago.
Starring
James Cagney, Barbara Stanwyck, Walter Pidgeon
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Year context
These Wilder Years was released 70 years ago in 1956.
Overview
A man tries to find a son he gave up for adoption years ago.
These Wilder Years is a Drama film with a runtime of 1h 31m.
CAST (20)
James Cagney
Steve Bradford
Barbara Stanwyck
Ann Dempster
Walter Pidgeon
James Rayburn
Betty Lou Keim
Suzie
Don Dubbins
Mark
Edward Andrews
Mr. Spottsford
Basil Ruysdael
Judge
Grandon Rhodes
Roy Oliphant
Will Wright
Old Cab Driver
Lewis Martin
Dr. Miller
Dorothy Adams
Aunt Martha
Dean Jones
Hardware Clerk
Herb Vigran
Traffic Cop
LL
Luana Lee
Stenographer (uncredited)
Michael Landon
Boy in Poolhall (uncredited)
Edna Holland
Nurse (uncredited)
Bess Flowers
Lounge Patron (uncredited)
LB
Lovyss Bradley
Department Store Customer (uncredited)
Charles Herbert
Small Boy (uncredited)
KM
Kathleen Mulqueen
Prim Lady (uncredited)
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is These Wilder Years about?
A man tries to find a son he gave up for adoption years ago.
How long is These Wilder Years?
These Wilder Years has a runtime of 91 minutes (1h 31m).
Who stars in These Wilder Years?
The cast of These Wilder Years includes James Cagney, Barbara Stanwyck, Walter Pidgeon, Betty Lou Keim, Don Dubbins.
What is the rating of These Wilder Years?
These Wilder Years has a rating of 6.3 out of 10 based on 13 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (1)
Drama