A high school girl from a wealthy family falls for a fellow student from a poor family. Both families disapprove, and, unable to stand the pressure, the couple quit school and flee to Mexico.
Unfortunately the movie The Careless Years is not yet available on HBO Max.
| Sound | William Russell | Sound |
| Editing | Leon Barsha | Editor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Russell Hanlin | Wardrobe Supervisor |
| Sound | Leith Stevens | Music |
| Costume & Make-Up | Edwin Allen | Makeup Artist |
| Production | Barney Briskin | Executive In Charge Of Production |
| Camera | Sam Leavitt | Director of Photography |
| Production | Edward Lewis | Producer |
| Art | Rudy Butler | Set Decoration |
| Directing | John Burch | Assistant Director |
| Sound | Leith Stevens | Conductor |
| Art | McClure Capps | Art Direction |
| Costume & Make-Up | Orbach | Costume Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Bernice Pontrelli | Wardrobe Supervisor |
| Writing | John Howard Lawson | Screenplay |
| Writing | Mitch Lindemann | Screenplay |
| Directing | Arthur Hiller | Director |
