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  • The Careless Years(1957)
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    70 min | Drama, Romance
The Careless Years(1957)
Passed
70 min | 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.
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Director
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John Howard Lawson (written by) (originally as Edward Lewis) | Mitch Lindemann (written by) (originally as Edward Lewis)
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Updated Sep 2, 1957

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Sep 2, 1957 (United States)

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18 cast members
Name Known for
Dean Stockwell
Jerry Vernon Jerry Vernon See fewer
Natalie Trundy
Emily Meredith Emily Meredith See fewer
John Larch
Sam Vernon Sam Vernon See fewer
Barbara Billingsley
Helen Meredith Helen Meredith See fewer
John Stephenson
Charles Meredith Charles Meredith See fewer
Mason Alan Dinehart
Bob Williams (as Alan Dinehart III) Bob Williams (as Alan Dinehart III) See fewer
Virginia Christine
Mathilda Vernon Mathilda Vernon See fewer
Gail Bonney
Saleslady (uncredited) Saleslady (uncredited) See fewer
Claire Carleton
Aunt Martha (uncredited) Aunt Martha (uncredited) See fewer
Jack Daly
Mr. Gordon (uncredited) Mr. Gordon (uncredited) See fewer
Donna Jo Gribble
Student (uncredited) Student (uncredited) See fewer
Robert Hyatt
Biff Vernon (uncredited) Biff Vernon (uncredited) See fewer
Norman Ollestad
Student (uncredited) Student (uncredited) See fewer
Stephen Roberts
High School Science Teacher (uncredited) High School Science Teacher (uncredited) See fewer
Hugh Sanders
Uncle Harry (uncredited) Uncle Harry (uncredited) See fewer
Elizabeth Slifer
Mrs. Belosi (uncredited) Mrs. Belosi (uncredited) See fewer
Isabel Withers
High School History Teacher (uncredited) High School History Teacher (uncredited) See fewer
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