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Sunday Cinema: Hemingway's 'Adventures of a Young Man'

BBC Two
on BBC Two England

Starring Richard Beymer, Susan Strasberg, Jessica Tandy, Eli Wallach
with Paul Newman

Nick is the son of a country doctor whose wife is a pious egocentric. Rebelling against the life mapped out for him in their small-town world, Nick leaves home for New York where he plans to be a journalist. Before he can realise his ambition, however, the young man needs some first-hand experience of life. Which he decides to acquire by joining a war in Europe.
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Contributors

Writer:
A.E. Hotchner
From stories by:
Ernest Hemingway
Director:
Martin Ritt
Nick Adams:
Richard Beymer
Carolyn:
Diane Baker
Contessa:
Corinne Calvet
Billy Campbell:
Dan Dailey
Bugs:
Juano Hernandez
Dr Adams:
Arthur Kennedy
Major Padula:
Ricardo Montalban
Rosana:
Susan Strasberg
Mrs Adams:
Jessica Tandy
John:
Eli Wallach
George:
Michael Pollard
The Battler:
Paul Newman
Source: Radio Times

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