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Release Year1962
Runtime1h 54m
LanguageEnglish
CertificationNR
GenresDrama
Votes71
DirectorEdward Dmytryk
WritersJohn Fante, Edmund Morris, Ben Hecht
TypeFeature Film
Rating6.6 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsWalk on the Wild Side
About Walk on the Wild Side
At a 1930s New Orleans bordello, Hallie is the main attraction for both clients and the shrewd madam. The arrival of Dove Linkhorn, her lovesick sweetheart from three years ago, disrupts the normal and triggers a chain of events involving a number of people, including the young woman he travelled with, who is now the Doll House's newest employee.
Directed by Edward Dmytryk, Walk on the Wild Side leans on a strong ensemble — Laurence Harvey, Capucine, Barbara Stanwyck — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about drama titles of 1962.
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