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The Wild One is a 1953 American crime film directed by László Benedek and produced by Stanley Kramer. The picture is most noted for the character of Johnny Strabler, portrayed by Marlon Brando, whose persona became a cultural icon of the 1950s.
The Wild One: Directed by Laslo Benedek. With Marlon Brando, Mary Murphy, Robert Keith, Lee Marvin. Two rival motorcycle gangs terrorize a small town after one of their leaders is thrown in jail.
The Wild One (1953) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
The Wild One, American dramatic film, released in 1953, that was deemed scandalous for its day. Marlon Brando’s portrayal of a brooding biker in a black leather jacket helped launch both the film and an international interest in motorcycle gangs such as the Hell’s Angels.
Johnny (Marlon Brando) and his motorcycle gang roll into Carbonville for a biker competition and raise enough hell to get kicked out of town. They repair to nearby Wrightsville and continue their...
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Wild One, The (1954) -- (Movie Clip) This Is The Main Event Improbably articulate Chino (Lee Marvin) has led his rival bike gang into town and is itching for a fight with ex-pal Johnny (Marlon Brando), leader of the Black Rebels, in The Wild One, 1954.
Defined by rebellion and driven by hate, Johnny, the rugged leader of the Black Rebels Motorcycle Club--a rowdy gang of bikers reeking of alcohol and gasoline--rides into Wrightsville, California, on his precious Triumph Thunderbird 6T motorcycle with a prize trophy strapped to its handlebars.
The Wild One (1953), a landmark film of 50s rebellion by director Laslo Benedek, producer Stanley Kramer, and screenwriter John Paxton. It was the first feature film to examine outlaw motorcycle gang violence in America, and created a new kind of exploitative, low-budget, 'drive-in' movie about a new breed of American rebel, the biker outlaw.
Sep 21, 2019 · When his gang rides into a small California town, the group of young men uses violent language (such as “Blood makes everything slippery!”) and causes a couple of minor car accidents. But they’re just posturing, “trying to show how tough they are,” as one local observes.
Overview. The Black Rebels Motorcycle Club ride into the small California town of Wrightsville, eager to raise hell. Brooding gang leader Johnny Strabler takes a liking to Kathie, the daughter of the local lawman, as another club rolls into town. László Benedek. Director. John Paxton. Screenplay. Frank Rooney. Story. Reviews. Discussions.
