Wild in the Country

Directed by Philip Dunne
PG
June 15, 1961    1h 54mDrama, Musical
6.350%56%6.2
Glen Tyler (Elvis Presley), a down on his luck young man, is sent to counselor Irene Sperry (Hope Lange) to begin battling his personal demons. While under her tutelage a flair for writing emerges. Can she guide him down the right path or will her interference lead to his demise?
  • Elvis PresleyGlenn Tyler
  • Hope LangeIrene Sperry
  • Tuesday WeldNoreen Braxton
  • Millie PerkinsBetty Lee Parsons
  • Rafer JohnsonDavis
  • John IrelandPhil Macy
  • Gary LockwoodCliff Macy
  • William MimsUncle Rolfe Braxton
  • Raymond GreenleafDr. Underwood
  • Christina CrawfordMonica George
  • Robin RaymondFlossie
  • Charles ArntMr. Parsons (uncredited)
  • Walter BaldwinMr. Spangler (uncredited)
  • Pat ButtramMr. Longstreet (uncredited)
  • Linden ChilesDoctor (uncredited)
  • Kenner G. KempMan at Coroner's Inquest (uncredited)
  • Doreen LangMrs. Parsons (uncredited)
  • Alan NapierProf. Joe B. Larson (uncredited)
  • Ron NymanMan at Hospital Bazaar (uncredited)
  • Jason Robards Sr.Judge Tom Parker (uncredited)

Wild in the Country Ratings & Reviews

Wild in the Country Trivia

Wild in the Country was released on June 15, 1961.

Wild in the Country was directed by Philip Dunne.

Wild in the Country has a runtime of 1h 54m.

Wild in the Country was produced by Jerry Wald.

Glen Tyler (Elvis Presley), a down on his luck young man, is sent to counselor Irene Sperry (Hope Lange) to begin battling his personal demons. While under her tutelage a flair for writing emerges. Can she guide him down the right path or will her interference lead to his demise?

The key characters in Wild in the Country are Glenn Tyler (Elvis Presley), Irene Sperry (Hope Lange), Noreen Braxton (Tuesday Weld).

Wild in the Country is rated PG.

Wild in the Country is a Drama, Musical film.

Wild in the Country has an audience rating of 5.6 out of 10.

Wild in the Country had a budget of $3M.

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