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Running Wild (1955 film)

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'Running Wild' is a 1955 American film noir crime film directed by Abner Biberman and starring William Campbell, Mamie Van Doren, Keenan Wynn, and Kathleen Case. The film was often paired with 'Tarantula' as part of a double feature.

Plot



Ralph Barton is a young rookie cop who goes undercover to infiltrate an auto-theft ring run by juvenile delinquents.

Cast



* William Campbell as Ralph Barton

* Mamie Van Doren as Irma Bean

* Keenan Wynn as Ken Osanger

* Kathleen Case as Leta Novak

* Jan Merlin as Scotty Cluett

* John Saxon as Vince Pomeroy

* Walter Coy as Lieutenant Ed Newpole

* Grayce Mills as Osanger's Mother (as Grace Mills)

* Chris Randall Arkie Nodecker

* Michael Fox as Delmar Graves

* Will J. White as State Trooper

* Richard Castle as Herbie

* Otto Waldis as Leta's Father

Production



It was the first significant role for John Saxon, put under contract to Universal.

Reception



'Variety' called it "okay".[https://archive.org/details/variety200-1955-11/page/n5/mode/1up?q=%22john+saxon%22 Review of film] at Variety

See also



*List of American films of 1955

References




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