Drama
Theatrical February 21, 1962
Walk on the Wild Side poster

Walk on the Wild Side (1962)

Walk on the Wild Side is a book-based movie adapted from "A walk on the wild side" by Nelson Algren. This Drama film is a direct adaptation, and its release date is February 21, 1962.

The Source Material

A walk on the wild side

by Nelson Algren

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Overview

As Algren admitted, the book "wasn't written until long after it had been walked . . . I found my way to the streets on the other side of the Southern Pacific station, where the big jukes were singing something called 'Walking the Wild Side of Life.' I've stay…

About The Movie

Description

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.

Details

Title
Walk on the Wild Side
Original Title
Walk on the Wild Side
Original Language
EN
Genres
Drama
US Theatrical
February 21, 1962 · Rated NR