Young at Heart
1954 · Movie · 117 min · ★ 6.0 · 85% critics
In a cheerful musical household, the romantic lives of three sisters are shaken up when a charming songwriter and a brooding arranger enter the picture. What begins as a light family romance gradually takes on a more dramatic mood, with songs woven throughout.
Based on Four Daughters
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Details
- Years
- 1954
- Release date
- 1954-12-01
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 117 min
- Critic score
- 85/100
- TMDB rating
- 6.0/10 (46 votes)
About
You may enjoy this if you like classic studio musicals with romance, family dynamics, and a slightly moodier edge than High Society or On Moonlight Bay; Not for you if you want brisk pacing or fully believable relationships.
Pros: warm songs; appealing star pairing; mix of sweetness and drama | Cons: uneven chemistry; soapy plot turns; abrupt tonal shifts
Themes
- musical
- love
- remake
- sibling rivalry
Cast & crew
Doris Day
as Laurie Tuttle
Frank Sinatra
as Barney Sloan
Gig Young
as Alex Burke
Ethel Barrymore
as Aunt Jessie Tuttle
Dorothy Malone
as Fran Tuttle
Robert Keith
as Gregory Tuttle
Elisabeth Fraser
as Amy Tuttle
Alan Hale Jr.
as Robert Neary
Lonny Chapman
as Ernest Nichols
Frank Ferguson
as Bartell
Directed by Gordon Douglas