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Midnight Movie: Wild in the Country

on BBC Two England

Starring Elvis Presley, Hope Lange, Tuesday Weld, Millie Perkins
with John Ireland, Rafer Johnson

Numerous brushes with the law finally put rebellious country boy Glenn Tyler into the care of a probation officer - a woman psychiatric consultant who overcomes his hostility and discovers his talent for writing.

(This Week Films: page 9)

Contributors

Screenplay:
Clifford Odets
Based on a novel by:
J.R. Salamanca
Producer:
Jerry Wald
Director:
Philip Dunne
Glenn:
Elvis Presley
Irene:
Hope Lange
Noreen:
Tuesday Weld
Betty Lee:
Millie Perkins
Phil Macy:
John Ireland
Davis:
Rafer Johnson
Cliff Macy:
Gary Lockwood
Uncle Rolfe:
William Mims
Dr Underwood:
Raymond Greenleaf
Monica George:
Christina Crawford
Flossie:
Robin Raymond
Mrs Parsons:
Doreen Lang
Mr Parsons:
Charles Arnt
Judge Parker:
Jason Robards Sr.

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