Walk on the Wild Side (1962)
Overview
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.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 7.723 |
Directed By
Edward Dmytryk
Crew
Edward Dmytryk
Harry Gerstad
Nelson Algren
John Fante
Edmund Morris
Elmer Bernstein
Richard Sylbert
William Kiernan
Charles LeMaire
Joseph MacDonald
Ben Hecht
Brook Benton
Albert Bettcher
Emil Oster
Raphael Hayes
Blake Edwards
James Nelson
Elmer Bernstein
Joseph Lebworth
Stocker Fontelieu
Charles K. Feldman
Elmer Bernstein
Charles K. Feldman
George Cooper
Jack Hayes
Floyd Joyer
Mack David
Leo Shuken
Ben Lane
Charles J. Rice
Saul Bass
Larry Shaw
TOP CAST
Laurence Harvey
Dove Linkhorn
Capucine
Hallie Gerard
Jane Fonda
Kitty Twist
Anne Baxter
Teresina Vidaverri
Barbara Stanwyck
Jo Courtney
Joanna Moore
Miss Precious
Richard Rust
Oliver
Karl Swenson
Schmidt
Don 'Red' Barry
Dockery
Juanita Moore
Mama
John Anderson
Preacher
Ken Lynch
Frank Bonito
Todd Armstrong
Lt. Omar Stroud
Sherry O'Neil
Reba
John Bryant
Spence
Kathryn Card
Landlady
Murray Alper
Diner in Teresina’s Cafe (uncredited)
Steve Benton
Second Van Driver (uncredited)
Nesdon Booth
Guard in Teresina’s Cafe (uncredited)
Cordy Clark
Grocery Shop Attendant (uncredited)
Paul Cristo
Bordello Guest (uncredited)
Rudy Germane
Bordello Guest (uncredited)
Barbara Hines
Doll’s House Girl (uncredited)
Virginia Holden
Doll’s House Girl (uncredited)
Alexander Lockwood
Doctor in Teresina’s Cafe (uncredited)
Miss Masters
Tony (uncredited)
Edward Mallory
Gentleman with Hallie (uncredited)
Elaine Martone
Doll’s House Girl (uncredited)
Frieda Rentie
Waitress (uncredited)
Cosmo Sardo
Bordello Guest (uncredited)
Patricia Tiernan
Doll’s House Girl (uncredited)
Florence Wyatt
Doll’s House Girl (uncredited)
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