
A troubled young man discovers that he has a knack for writing when a counselor encourages him to pursue a literary career.
Cast

Elvis Presley
Glenn Tyler

Hope Lange
Irene Sperry

Tuesday Weld
Noreen Braxton

Millie Perkins
Betty Lee Parsons

Rafer Johnson
Davis

John Ireland
Phil Macy

Gary Lockwood
Cliff Macy
William Mims
Uncle Rolfe Braxton

Raymond Greenleaf
Dr. Underwood
Christina Crawford
Monica George

Robin Raymond
Flossie

Charles Arnt
Mr. Parsons (uncredited)

Walter Baldwin
Mr. Spangler (uncredited)

Pat Buttram
Mr. Longstreet (uncredited)

Linden Chiles
Doctor (uncredited)

Kenner G. Kemp
Man at Coroner's Inquest (uncredited)

Doreen Lang
Mrs. Parsons (uncredited)

Alan Napier
Prof. Joe B. Larson (uncredited)

Ron Nyman
Man at Hospital Bazaar (uncredited)

Jason Robards Sr.
Judge Tom Parker (uncredited)

Cosmo Sardo
Man at Hospital Bazaar (uncredited)

Harry Shannon
Sam Tyler (uncredited)

Red West
Hank Tyler (uncredited)
Crew

Philip Dunne
Director

Clifford Odets
Screenplay
J. R. Salamanca
Novel

Dorothy Spencer
Editor

William C. Mellor
Director of Photography
Harry Scott
Assistant Director
Joseph E. Rickards
Assistant Director

Jerry Wald
Producer

Donfeld
Costume Design
Helen Turpin
Hairstylist
Ben Nye
Makeup Artist
Alfred Bruzlin
Sound
Warren B. Delaplain
Sound
Kenyon Hopkins
Original Music Composer
Stuart A. Reiss
Set Decoration
Walter M. Scott
Set Decoration
Edward Woehler
Production Manager
E. Preston Ames
Art Direction
Jack Martin Smith
Art Direction
Edward B. Powell
Orchestrator
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