Something Wild (1961): Cast
Something Wild is a 1961 drama directed by Jack Garfein, starring Carroll Baker as Mary Ann Robinson, Ralph Meeker and Clifton James. It runs 1 hour 52 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 52m (112 min)
- Director
- Jack Garfein
- Genre
- Drama
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Prometheus Enterprises Inc.
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Something Wild About?
The premise of Something Wild without spoilers.
A young woman, still reeling from a brutal sexual assault, struggles to rebuild her shattered life. When a charismatic stranger offers help, she hopes for salvation, but soon discovers she is vulnerable to his own hidden motives, plunging her into a tense, unpredictable ordeal.
Something Wild Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- rape victim
- police
- rape
- reference to shakespeare's as you like it
- christmas
- kidnapping
- window blinds
- police officer
- despair
- student
- new york city
- faceless person
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- nightmare
- blood
- kicked in the face
- sleep
- tickling someone with a feather duster
- missing daughter
- garter belt
- bath
- suicide attempt
- based on novel
- money
- eating
- rain
- skylight
- cigar smoking
- pregnancy
- snow
- slip the undergarment
- calling someone honey
- male police officer
- female protagonist
- young
- bridge
- subway
- saving a life
- heat
- central park manhattan new york city
- sleeping on the ground
- escape
- marriage proposal
- running
- art museum
- scrapbook
- eye bandage
- eye wound
- key
- locked door
- falling to the floor
Something Wild Cast & Characters
Carroll Baker leads the cast as Mary Ann Robinson, with Ralph Meeker as Mike and Clifton James as Detective Bogart. Directed by Jack Garfein; 13 actors are credited in all.
- Director Jack Garfein
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Carroll Baker as Mary Ann Robinson -
Ralph Meeker as Mike -
Clifton James as Detective Bogart -
Mildred Dunnock as Mrs. Gates
Also Starring in Something Wild
· 9 more- Doris Roberts Mary Ann's Co-Worker
- Tanya Lopert Shopgirl
- Martin Kosleck Landlord
- Charles Watts Warren Gates
- Jean Stapleton Shirley Johnson
- Ken Chapin Policeman
- George L. Smith Store Manager
- Anita Cooper Girl in 5 & 10
- Ginny Baker Shopgirl
Something Wild Trailers & Videos
2 videos: 1 trailer and 1 featurette.
- Featurette Jack Garfein on Filming New York City in SOMETHING WILD
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Something Wild FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Something Wild, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Something Wild?
Something Wild runs 1 hour 52 minutes (112 minutes).
When was Something Wild released?
Something Wild was released on December 23, 1961.
Who directed Something Wild?
Something Wild was directed by Jack Garfein.
More films by Jack Garfein Who is in the cast of Something Wild?
Something Wild stars Carroll Baker as Mary Ann Robinson, Ralph Meeker as Mike and Clifton James as Detective Bogart, among 13 credited actors.
Does Something Wild have a post-credit scene?
No. Something Wild has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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