Wild in the Country
“It's all about young people and their growing pains!”
1961•PG•1h 54m•6.3•Released
Drama
A troubled young man discovers that he has a knack for writing when a counselor encourages him to pursue a literary career.
Director
Philip Dunne
Writer
Clifford Odets
Languages
English
Studio
The Company of Artists
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)
Production
Company
The Company of Artists
Company
20th Century Fox
Producer
Jerry Wald
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