Dangerous Youth (1957)

Just after a young singer comes out with his first hit record, he is drafted into the Army.

Director:

Herbert Wilcox

Writer:

Jack Trevor Story

Stars:

George Baker, Frankie Vaughan, Carole Lesley

Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
George Baker	...	Padre
Frankie Vaughan	...	Dave Wyman
Carole Lesley	...	Dinah Brown
Jocelyn Lane	...	Maureen (as Jackie Lane)
Katherine Kath	...	Mrs. Wyman
Thora Hird	...	Mrs. Larkin
Eddie Byrne	...	Danny
Kenneth Cope	...	Juggler
Robert Desmond	...	Cream O'Casey
Ray Jackson	...	Smiler Larkin
Richard Leech	...	Capt. Brewster
John Le Mesurier	...	Commanding Officer
David Lodge	...	Sgt. Lockwood
Michael Ripper	...	Pvt. Simpson
Reginald Beckwith	...	Hairdresser

Storyline

Just after a young singer comes out with his first hit record, he is drafted into the Army.

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Plot Keywords:

singer | 

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Taglines:

Frankie! He's a sensation...slugging and singing his way through a great dramatic story!

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Genres:

Comedy | Crime | Musical

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Details

Country:

UK

Language:

English

Release Date:

7 June 1958 (USA)

Also Known As:

Dangerous Youth

Filming Locations:

Liverpool, Merseyside, England, UK

Company Credits

Production Co:

Everest Pictures Ltd.

Technical Specs

Sound Mix:

Mono

Color:

Black and White

Aspect Ratio:

1.85 : 1

Did You Know?

Trivia

David McCallum's feature film debut.

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Connections

Featured in Chasing Rainbows - A Nation and Its Music: Outsiders? Music on the Margins (1986)

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Soundtracks

These Dangerous Years
Written by Richard Mullan and Bert Waller
Sung by Frankie Vaughan

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