Directed by:
Edward DmytrykScreenplay:
Edward AnhaltCinematography:
Joseph MacDonaldComposer:
Hugo FriedhoferCast:
Marlon Brando, Montgomery Clift, Dean Martin, Hope Lange, Barbara Rush, May Britt, Maximilian Schell, Dora Doll, Lee Van Cleef, Arthur Franz, Michael Pataki (more)Plots(1)
Director Edward Dmytryk's sprawling, ambitious WWII drama, based on the acclaimed Irwin Shaw novel, stars Marlon Brando as Christian, a German ski instructor who idealistically joins Hitler's army, fights in the North African desert, and gradually loses faith in his country and humanity in general. Parallel stories take place across the Atlantic, as a tipsy Broadway star (Dean Martin) wrestles with his conscience and cowardice, since his connections keep him out of the draft. Another thread follows sensitive Jewish draftee Noah (Montgomery Clift) as he encounters anti-Semitism both from his fellow G.I.s and the parents of the girl he loves (Hope Lange). Eventually, all three men meet near the end of the war in the most tragic circumstances. (official distributor synopsis)
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The Young Lions
Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
Label: Intrada Records
Year: 2020
Country: USA
Format: CD
Length: 01:50:54
Notes: Limited edition.
1. | THE FILM SCORE: The Young Lions (Main Title) – Ski Run | Hugo Friedhofer | 02:07 |
2. | Ski Lodge – Parts 1 & 2 | Hugo Friedhofer | 03:33 |
3. | Invasion Montage | Hugo Friedhofer | 00:54 |
4. | Surrender | Hugo Friedhofer | 00:25 |
5. | Michael And Margaret No. 1 | Hugo Friedhofer | 01:23 |
6. | Hope And Noah | Hugo Friedhofer | 04:52 |
7. | Christian And Françoise | Hugo Friedhofer | 02:53 |
8. | Paris Dissolve | Hugo Friedhofer | 00:28 |
9. | The Captain's Lady | Hugo Friedhofer | 02:10 |
10. | Michael And Margaret No. 2 (Michael's Theme) | Hugo Friedhofer | 02:43 |
11. | You Taste Good / North African Episode – Part 1 | Hugo Friedhofer | 03:58 |
12. | North African Episode – Part 2 | Hugo Friedhofer | 03:05 |
13. | Invasion / "There'll Always Be An England" - Ross Parker & Hughie Charles | Hugo Friedhofer | 00:48 |
14. | Booby Trap | Hugo Friedhofer | 00:35 |
15. | Noah Returns | Hugo Friedhofer | 01:13 |
16. | Berlin Aftermath | Hugo Friedhofer | 03:19 |
17. | Disgust | Hugo Friedhofer | 00:44 |
18. | Parisian Interlude – Part 1 | Hugo Friedhofer | 01:27 |
19. | Parisian Interlude – Part 2 | Hugo Friedhofer | 03:59 |
20. | A Letter From Noah | Hugo Friedhofer | 02:16 |
21. | River Crossing – Part 1 | Hugo Friedhofer | 02:57 |
22. | River Crossing – Part 2 | Hugo Friedhofer | 02:45 |
23. | Death Of Christian (Nackerholtz) | Hugo Friedhofer | 01:17 |
24. | Liberation | Hugo Friedhofer | 01:36 |
25. | End Title – Part 1 / End Title – Part 2 | Hugo Friedhofer | 04:16 |
26. | THE EXTRA: End Title – Part 1 / End Title – Part 2 (Alternate End) | Hugo Friedhofer | 03:34 |
1. | SOURCE MUSIC: "Sah Ein Knab' Ein Roeslein Stehn" - H. Werner & J. Goethe | 01:26 | |
2. | "Blue Danube Waltz" - Johann Strauss | 01:17 | |
3. | "Das Horst Wessel-Lied" - Horst Wessel | 01:12 | |
4. | "Deutschland Über Alles" - Joseph Haydn | 00:40 | |
5. | "The Christian Life" (Traditional Welsh Hymn) | 01:41 | |
6. | "Träume" - Richard Wagner | 04:42 | |
7. | "The Cock O' The North" (Traditional) | 00:58 | |
8. | ORIGINAL 1958 SOUNDTRACK ALBUM: Main Title – Ski Run | Hugo Friedhofer | 02:05 |
9. | Christian And Françoise / Michael's Theme | Hugo Friedhofer | 05:39 |
10. | Hope And Noah | Hugo Friedhofer | 04:51 |
11. | The Captain's Lady | Hugo Friedhofer | 02:09 |
12. | North African Episode | Hugo Friedhofer | 05:46 |
13. | Parisian Interlude | Hugo Friedhofer | 05:10 |
14. | Berlin Aftermath | Hugo Friedhofer | 03:19 |
15. | A Letter From Noah | Hugo Friedhofer | 02:16 |
16. | River Crossing | Hugo Friedhofer | 03:04 |
17. | Death Of Christian / End Title | Hugo Friedhofer | 05:22 |
The Young Lions
Film Score 1958
Label: Classic SoundtracksRecords
Year: 2018
Country: USA
Format: digital
Length: 45:05
1. | Main Title / Ski Run | Hugo Friedhofer | 02:01 |
2. | Christian And Francoise | Hugo Friedhofer | 05:38 |
3. | Michael's Theme | Hugo Friedhofer | 05:38 |
4. | Hope And Noah | Hugo Friedhofer | 04:48 |
5. | The Captain's Lady | Hugo Friedhofer | 02:06 |
6. | North African Episode | Hugo Friedhofer | 05:41 |
7. | Parisian Interlude | Hugo Friedhofer | 05:07 |
8. | Berlin Effect | Hugo Friedhofer | 03:11 |
9. | A Letter From Noah | Hugo Friedhofer | 02:11 |
10. | River Crossing | Hugo Friedhofer | 03:01 |
11. | Death Of Christian / End Titles | Hugo Friedhofer | 05:43 |
The Young Lions
Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
Label: Red Bitch Music
Year: 2015
Country: USA
Format: digital
Length: 41:06
1. | Main Title / This Earth Is Mine | Hugo Friedhofer | 03:30 |
2. | Christian And Francoise - Michael's Theme | Hugo Friedhofer | 05:41 |
3. | Hope And Noah | Hugo Friedhofer | 04:51 |
4. | The Captain's Lady | Hugo Friedhofer | 02:09 |
5. | North African Episode | Hugo Friedhofer | 05:46 |
6. | Parisian Interlude | Hugo Friedhofer | 05:12 |
7. | Berlin Aftermath | Hugo Friedhofer | 03:15 |
8. | A Letter From Noah | Hugo Friedhofer | 02:15 |
9. | River Crossing | Hugo Friedhofer | 03:05 |
10. | Death Of Christian And End Titles | Hugo Friedhofer | 05:22 |
The Young Lions
Original Sound Track 1958
Label: Classic Soundtrack Collector
Year: 2014
Country: USA
Format: digital
Length: 39:42
1. | Main Title - Ski Run | Hugo Friedhofer | 02:06 |
2. | Christian And Francoise - Michael's Theme | Hugo Friedhofer | 05:41 |
3. | Hope And Noah | Hugo Friedhofer | 04:51 |
4. | The Captain's Lady | Hugo Friedhofer | 02:09 |
5. | North African Episode | Hugo Friedhofer | 05:46 |
6. | Parisian Interlude | Hugo Friedhofer | 05:12 |
7. | Berlin Aftermath | Hugo Friedhofer | 03:15 |
8. | A Letter From Noah | Hugo Friedhofer | 02:15 |
9. | River Crossing | Hugo Friedhofer | 03:05 |
10. | Death Of Christian And End Titles | Hugo Friedhofer | 05:22 |
The Young Lions
The Sound Track Album
Label: Hallmark
Year: 2011
Country: USA
Format: digital
Length: 39:24
1. | Main Title: Ski-Run | Hugo Friedhofer | 02:08 |
2. | Christian And Francoise | Hugo Friedhofer | 05:24 |
3. | Hope And Noah | Hugo Friedhofer | 04:49 |
4. | The Captain's Lady | Hugo Friedhofer | 02:12 |
5. | North African Episode | Hugo Friedhofer | 05:47 |
6. | Parisian Interlude | Hugo Friedhofer | 05:12 |
7. | Berlin Aftermath | Hugo Friedhofer | 03:09 |
8. | A Letter From Noah | Hugo Friedhofer | 02:17 |
9. | River Crossing | Hugo Friedhofer | 03:01 |
10. | Death Of Christian And End Title | Hugo Friedhofer | 05:25 |
The Young Lions
Motion Picture Soundtrack
Label: Classic Music International
Year: 2011
Country: USA
Format: digital
Length: 39:34
1. | "Squeeze Box Boogie" - Clifton Chenier | 01:58 | |
2. | Christian And Francoise - Michael's Theme | Hugo Friedhofer | 05:41 |
3. | Hope And Noah | Hugo Friedhofer | 04:51 |
4. | The Captain's Lady | Hugo Friedhofer | 02:09 |
5. | North African Episode | Hugo Friedhofer | 05:46 |
6. | Parisian Interlude | Hugo Friedhofer | 05:12 |
7. | Berlin Aftermath | Hugo Friedhofer | 03:15 |
8. | A Letter From Noah | Hugo Friedhofer | 02:15 |
9. | River Crossing | Hugo Friedhofer | 03:05 |
10. | Death Of Christian And End Title | Hugo Friedhofer | 05:22 |
The Young Lions
The Sound Track Album
Label: Varèse Sarabande
Year: 1993
Country: USA
Format: CD
Length: 01:17:34
1. | Main Title - Ski Run | Hugo Friedhofer | 02:03 |
2. | Christian & Francoise / Michael's Theme | Hugo Friedhofer | 05:38 |
3. | Hope & Noah | Hugo Friedhofer | 04:49 |
4. | The Captain's Lady | Hugo Friedhofer | 02:07 |
5. | North American Episode | Hugo Friedhofer | 05:44 |
6. | Parisian Interlude | Hugo Friedhofer | 05:09 |
7. | Berlin Aftermath | Hugo Friedhofer | 03:13 |
8. | A Letter From Noah | Hugo Friedhofer | 02:13 |
9. | River Crossing | Hugo Friedhofer | 03:03 |
10. | Death Of Christian / End Title | Hugo Friedhofer | 05:22 |
The Young Lions
The Sound Track Album
Label: Varèse Sarabande
Year: 1982
Country: USA
Format: LP
1. | SIDE A: Main Title: Ski-Run | Hugo Friedhofer | |
2. | Christian And Francoise - Michael's Theme | Hugo Friedhofer | |
3. | Hope And Noah | Hugo Friedhofer | |
4. | The Captain's Lady | Hugo Friedhofer | |
5. | North African Episode | Hugo Friedhofer | |
6. | SIDE B: Parisian Interlude | Hugo Friedhofer | |
7. | Berlin Aftermath | Hugo Friedhofer | |
8. | A Letter From Noah | Hugo Friedhofer | |
9. | River Crossing | Hugo Friedhofer | |
10. | Death Of Christian And End Title | Hugo Friedhofer |
The Young Lions
The Sound Track Album
Label: MCA Records
Year: 1975
Country: Japan
Format: LP
Notes: Reissue Edition.
1. | SIDE A: Main Title: Ski-Run | Hugo Friedhofer | |
2. | Christian And Francoise - Michael's Theme | Hugo Friedhofer | |
3. | Hope And Noah | Hugo Friedhofer | |
4. | The Captain's Lady | Hugo Friedhofer | |
5. | North African Episode | Hugo Friedhofer | |
6. | SIDE B: Parisian Interlude | Hugo Friedhofer | |
7. | Berlin Aftermath | Hugo Friedhofer | |
8. | A Letter From Noah | Hugo Friedhofer | |
9. | River Crossing | Hugo Friedhofer | |
10. | Death Of Christian And End Title | Hugo Friedhofer |
The Young Lions
The Sound Track Album
Label: Decca
Year: 1958
Country: USA
Format: LP
1. | SIDE A: Main Title: Ski-Run | Hugo Friedhofer | |
2. | Christian And Francoise - Michael's Theme | Hugo Friedhofer | |
3. | Hope And Noah | Hugo Friedhofer | |
4. | The Captain's Lady | Hugo Friedhofer | |
5. | North African Episode | Hugo Friedhofer | |
6. | SIDE B: Parisian Interlude | Hugo Friedhofer | |
7. | Berlin Aftermath | Hugo Friedhofer | |
8. | A Letter From Noah | Hugo Friedhofer | |
9. | River Crossing | Hugo Friedhofer | |
10. | Death Of Christian And End Title | Hugo Friedhofer |