All the Fine Young Cannibals

All the Fine Young Cannibals (1960)

There are no rules... there is no limit... IN THE LOVE-HUNGRY WORLD OF THESE YOUNG SOPHISTICATES!

An ambitious farm girl rushes into marriage with a rich man, almost destroying four lives in the process.

Date of release
1960-09-15
TMDB
5.9 / 10 (9)
Runtime
1h 52m
Genres
Romance, Drama, Music
Director
Michael Anderson

Casting

Interesting facts

All the Fine Young Cannibals is a 1960 American drama film directed by Michael Anderson, starring Robert Wagner, Natalie Wood, Susan Kohner, George Hamilton, and Pearl Bailey. Hamilton said that the film "combined Southern Gothic with a biopic of jazzman Chet Baker." It was loosely based on The Bixby Girls, a 1957 novel by Rosamond Marshall that was set in the World War I era.

Production

All the Fine Young Cannibals was the first film that Robert Wagner and Natalie Wood made together. George Hamilton says that director Vincente Minnelli shot some scenes when Michael Anderson was unavailable, including an ending for the film that was not used.

Wagner's character is loosely based on the jazz trumpeter Chet Baker.

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