All the Young Men (1960): cast, story & where to watch
1960 · Film · ★ 6.5
Released in 1960, All the Young Men is an action, drama, adventure and war film directed by Hall Bartlett, running about 90 minutes. “Spit out what's on your filthy little mind ... and then take your orders from me !” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. During the Korean War, the lieutenant in charge of a Marine rifle platoon is killed in battle. Before he dies, he places the platoon's sergeant, who's black, in charge. The sergeant figures on having trouble with two men in his platoon: a private who has much more combat experience than he does, and a racist Southerner who doesn't like blacks in the first place and has no intention of taking orders from one.
Who’s in it. All the Young Men stars Alan Ladd as Sgt. Kincaid, Sidney Poitier as Sgt. Eddie Towler, Glenn Corbett as Pvt. Wade, Medic and James Darren as Pvt. Cotton, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.5/10, All the Young Men has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $2M at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on fuboTV and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch All the Young Men page.
If you liked it. Fans of All the Young Men tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch All the Young Men (1960)?
- In US, All the Young Men is available to stream on fuboTV, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is All the Young Men worth watching?
- All the Young Men holds an audience score of 6.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, drama, adventure and war. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in All the Young Men?
- All the Young Men stars Alan Ladd, Sidney Poitier, Glenn Corbett, James Darren and Lee Kinsolving.
- When was All the Young Men released?
- All the Young Men was released in 1960, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.