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Born to Be Wild (1938 film)

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Born to Be Wild
Theatrical release poster
Directed byJoseph Kane
Screenplay byNathanael West
Produced byHarold Shumate
StarringRalph Byrd
Doris Weston
Ward Bond
Robert Emmett Keane
Ben Hewlett
Charles Williams
CinematographyJack A. Marta
Edited byWilliam Morgan
Production
company
Distributed byRepublic Pictures
Release date
  • February 16, 1938 (1938-02-16)
Running time
66 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Born to Be Wild is a 1938 American action film directed by Joseph Kane and written by Nathanael West. The film stars Ralph Byrd, Doris Weston, Ward Bond, Robert Emmett Keane, Ben Hewlett and Charles Williams. The film was released on February 16, 1938, by Republic Pictures.[1][2][3]

Plot

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Two reckless truckers are asked to deliver a load of lettuce, but among the way they are stopped by farm workers on strike, they learn that the cargo is actually dynamite and that they have to take that dynamite into a jammed dam and blow it up.

Cast

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References

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  1. ^ "Born to Be Wild (1938) - Overview". TCM.com. Retrieved 2015-10-30.
  2. ^ Hal Erickson. "Born to Be Wild (1938) - Joseph Kane". AllMovie. Retrieved 2015-10-30.
  3. ^ "Born to Be Wild". Afi.com. Retrieved 2015-10-30.
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