Movie·1961·1h 54m
Wild in the Country
It's all about young people and their growing pains!
Directed By
Philip Dunne
Country
United States of America
Language
English
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The Story
A troubled young man discovers that he has a knack for writing when a counselor encourages him to pursue a literary career.
Written By
Clifford Odets
Producer
Jerry Wald
Cinematography
William C. Mellor
Music
Kenyon Hopkins
Editor
Dorothy Spencer
Themes
Production House
Audience Score
36 votes
Where to watch
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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)
// crew
Crew
Philip Dunne
Director
Clifford Odets
Screenplay
Jerry Wald
Producer
Kenyon Hopkins
Original Music Composer
William C. Mellor
Director of Photography
Dorothy Spencer
Editor
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