Youngblood Hawke
“He was young and crude, some kind of country-boy joke, but a woman could feel him across a room.”
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Cast
James Franciscus 
Suzanne Pleshette 
Geneviève Page 
Eva Gabor 
Mary Astor 
Lee Bowman
Credits
Written by: 
Delmer Daves
Plot
An unknown Kentucky writer comes to New York and pursues fame and women.
Sinekatalog’s take
Youngblood Hawke (1964) is a American drama directed by Delmer Daves. It stars James Franciscus, Suzanne Pleshette and Geneviève Page. It runs 137 minutes. It is listed here for its festival and awards record.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.
Ratings
IMDb: 6.1 / 10 (572 votes)
IMDb rating and vote count from the IMDb ratings dataset (October 2026). Scores change over time.
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