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Hemingway's Adventures of a Young Man (1962) was a Drama Film directed by Martin Ritt and produced by Jerry Wald and Peter Nelson.

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Hemingway's Adventures of a Young Man

By Rick29 on May 25, 2017 From Classic Film & TV Cafe

Ernest Hemingway wrote two dozen stories about his alter ego, Nick Adams, throughout his literary career. Playwright and novelist A.E. Hotchner, a Hemingway friend who later penned the biography Papa Hemingway, combined several of the Nick Adams stories into the 1962 film Adventures of a Young Man. ... Read full article


Hemingway's Adventures of a Young Man

By Rick29 on May 25, 2017 From Classic Film & TV Cafe

Ernest Hemingway wrote two dozen stories about his alter ego, Nick Adams, throughout his literary career. Playwright and novelist A.E. Hotchner, a Hemingway friend who later penned the biography Papa Hemingway, combined several of the Nick Adams stories into the 1962 film Adventures of a Young Man. ... Read full article


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Nick Adams: Ma, the difference between you and me grows fifty miles each day.


Nick Adams: You've already had twelve drinks. How can you be thirsty?
Billy Campbell: [Clasping the side of Nick's face] It's an emotional thirst, not a physical one. You wouldn't understand.


Major Padula: War is very hard on a peaceful swordsman.


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Paul Newman had played The Battler in a 1956 TV version of the story also adapted by A.E. Hotchner.
The character of Nick Adams appeared earlier in The Killers.
The European version is six minutes longer than the U. S. release. Among the deleted scenes include Joe Boulton's suicide by slitting of his own throat, a scene where Rosanna lets down her hair preparatory to presumably having relations with Nick, a suggestion in Nick's scene with her father that Rosanna and he have been lovers, and Nick's scene with a coroner after his arrival back home.
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