The Wild and the Innocent
"The wild and wonderful story of the exciting young frontier !"
Western
In Wyoming, mountain trapper Yancey goes to the nearest town to trade his pelts but gets into trouble when he tries to save runaway dance-hall girl Rosalie from her shameful job.
🎬 DirectorJack Sher
📅 Release1959-05-27
🌍 CountryUnited States of America
🗣 LanguageEnglish
🏢 StudioUniversal International Pictures
🗳 Votes22
🔥 Popularity1
🎭 Cast
Audie Murphy
Yancey
Joanne Dru
Marcy
Gilbert Roland
Paul
Jim Backus
Mr. Forbes
Sandra Dee
Rosalie
George Mitchell
Uncle Lije
Peter Breck
Chip
Strother Martin
Ben Stocker
Wesley Marie Tackitt
Ma Ransome
Betty Harford
Mrs. Forbes
Mel Leonard
Pitchman
Lillian Adams
Kirl
Val Benedict
Richie
Jim Sheppard
Henchman
Ed Stroll
Henchman
🎥 Crew
Director
Jack Sher
Screenplay
Sy Gomberg
Screenplay
Jack Sher
Story
Sy Gomberg
Director of Photography
Harold Lipstein
Editor
George A. Gittens
Music
Hans J. Salter
Art Direction
Alexander Golitzen
Art Direction
Robert Clatworthy
Set Decoration
Russell A. Gausman
🖼 Gallery
🏷 Keywords
beaverdancehall girlfur traderreluctantfur trapper
💬 Reviews
The young, the old and the restless! The Wild and the Innocent is directed by Jack Sher and Sher co-writes the screenplay with Sy Gomberg. It stars Audie Murphy, Joanne Dru, Gilbert Roland, Sandra Dee, Jim Backus, George Mitchell and Strother Martin. A CinemaScope/Eastman Color production, the music is by Hans J. Salter and cinematography by Harold Lipstein. Plot has Murphy as young mountain…
This is a different sort of Western than what we usually get. We often get "non credible character in incredible situations" or "credible characters in incredible situations". What we get here is "credible characters in CREDIBLE situations", and yet we still get adventure and excitement out of the every day events that escalate into life and death struggles. This movie has a lot of charm, and s…
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