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Released
1962 · FILM

Walk on the Wild Side

A side of life you never expected to see on the screen!

Directed by
Runtime
114 min
DramaRomance

Synopsis

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.

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How many hands made this film

The scale of the collaboration

Principal cast & crew: 20

These are the principals we have on file — the full crew ran to the hundreds. Every film this size was made by far more hands than any credits list ever names.

Why a floor?

This is a minimum, not a total. We only count the credits we’ve captured so far, and coverage is uneven — a blockbuster might show a few hundred names while another of the same size shows a couple dozen. The real crews all ran into the thousands. The number here only grows as full credits are enriched — so we frame it as a floor, never a headcount.

Craft leads on file

Edited by Harry GerstadShot by Joseph MacdonaldScored by Elmer BernsteinDesigned by Richard Sylbert

Also known as

  • Auf glühendem Pflasterde
  • La gata negraes
  • La Rue chaudefr
  • Anime sporcheit

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