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Hemingway's Adventures of a Young Man is a american film of genre Drama directed by Martin Ritt released in USA on 18 july 1962 with Richard Beymer
Hemingway's Adventures of a Young Man (1962)
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Add to a movie listReleased in USA 18 july 1962
Length 2h25
Directed by Martin Ritt
OriginUSA
Themes Children's films
Rating62%
Hemingway's Adventures of a Young Man is a 1962 20th Century Fox film directed by Martin Ritt based on Ernest Hemingway's semi-autobiographical character Nick Adams, and featuring Richard Beymer as Adams. A.E. Hotchner wrote the screenplay, originally calling the film Ernest Hemingway's 'Young Man'. The cast includes Diane Baker, Jessica Tandy, Ricardo Montalban, Eli Wallach, Arthur Kennedy, and Paul Newman. The 145 minute-long film was released in July 1962.
^ Solomon, Aubrey. Twentieth Century Fox: A Corporate and Financial History (The Scarecrow Filmmakers Series). Lanham, Maryland: Scarecrow Press, 1989. ISBN 978-0-8108-4244-1. p253
^ Oliver, Charles (1999). Ernest Hemingway A to Z: The Essential Reference to the Life and Work. New York: Checkmark Publishing. ISBN 978-0-8160-3467-3.
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Nick Adams is a young, restless man who wants a good life and to see the world. Though he is told it is not worth the attempt, he decides to go away from his midwestern home. Along the way, he encounters numerous people and later joins the Italian army to fight the Germans in World War I, where he fall in love.Actors
Richard Beymer
(Nick Adams)
Ricardo Montalbán
(Major Padula)
Diane Baker
(Carolyn)
Paul Newman
(The Battler)
Corinne Calvet
(Contessa)
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