Movielogr
The Wild and the Innocent (1959)
Directed by Jack Sher
Overview
Charming tale of mountaineer-trapper Murphy’s first taste “big city” life with young, sweet Sandra Dee in tow. She flees her family, which tried to trade her for some of Murphy’s beaver pelts, and tags along with the reluctant Murphy. They get into all manner of trouble in town, and Murphy has to shoot the sheriff to rescue Dee from her job as a dancehall girl.
Rated NR | Length 84 minutes
Actors
Audie Murphy | Joanne Dru | Gilbert Roland | Jim Backus | Sandra Dee | George Mitchell | Peter Breck | Strother Martin | Wesley Marie Tackitt | Betty Harford | Mel Leonard | Lillian Adams | Val Benedict | Jim Sheppard | Ed Stroll | John Qualls | Frank Wolff | Rosemary Eliot | Barbara Morris | Louise Glenn | Stephen Roberts | Karyn Kupcinet | Angelo Rossitto | Chet Brandenburg | Bert Stevens | Vince St. Cyr | Jim Whitecloud | William Fawcett | Sidney Clute | Bess Flowers | Wag Blesing | Rudy Bowman | Bing Conley