< The Careless Years (1957)

MOVIE | 1h 10m | Open in IMDB | WL | ? / 5.6 (272)

Drama, Romance | High-school girl from a wealthy family falls for a fellow student from a poor family. Both families disapprove; unable to stand the pressure, the couple quit school and flee to Mexico.

• Director: Arthur Hiller
• Writer: John Howard Lawson
• Writer: Mitch Lindemann
• Dean Stockwell (21) - Jerry Vernon
• Natalie Trundy (17) - Emily Meredith
• John Larch (43) - Sam Vernon
• Barbara Billingsley (42) - Helen Meredith
• John Stephenson (34) - Charles Meredith
• Maureen Cassidy (21) - Harriet
• Mason Alan Dinehart (21) - Bob Williams
• Virginia Christine (37) - Mathilda Vernon
• Don Ames (36) - Workman
• Gail Bonney (56) - Saleslady
• Claire Carleton (44) - Aunt Martha
• Jack Daly (43) - Mr. Gordon
• Donna Jo Gribble (22) - Student
• Robert Hyatt (18) - Biff Vernon
• Norman Ollestad (22) - Student
• Stephen Roberts (40) - High School Science Teacher
• Hugh Sanders (46) - Uncle Harry
• Elizabeth Slifer (61) - Mrs. Belosi
• George Washburn (27) - Student
• Isabel Withers (61) - High School History Teacher