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The Wild One

Plot: In the work of Jack Garfein - Holocaust survivor, theater and film director, key figure in the formation of the Actors Studio - past and and present freely intermingled to contribute to memorable stage productions and in two films, many which were ahead of their time in tackling such issues as homosexuality, race and violence. Powered by his vivid recollections and augmented with readings by Willem Dafoe, The Wild One traces Garfein’s life: his Czechoslovakian youth, his family’s fleeing the Nazis, surviving in Auschwitz and other camps, his 1946 arrival at 16 in New York and coming under the wing of Lee Strasberg, Hollywood, his marriage to actress Carroll Baker
Release Date: Wednesday, May 10 2023
1 year ago
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Cast

Portrait of Willem DafoeWillem Dafoe
Willem Dafoe was
67 in The Wild One
as 'Narrator (voice)'.
Fri, Jul 22 1955
Portrait of Jack GarfeinJack Garfein
Jack Garfein would have been no older than
89 in The Wild One
as 'Self'.
Wed, Jul 02 1930 –
Mon, Dec 30 2019
Portrait of Peter BogdanovichPeter Bogdanovich
Peter Bogdanovich would have been no older than
82 in The Wild One
as 'Self'.
Sun, Jul 30 1939 –
Thu, Jan 06 2022
Portrait of Blanche BakerBlanche Baker
Blanche Baker was
66 in The Wild One
as 'Self'.
Thu, Dec 20 1956
Portrait of Irène JacobIrène Jacob
Irène Jacob was
56 in The Wild One
as 'Self'.
Fri, Jul 15 1966
Portrait of Bobby SotoBobby Soto
Bobby Soto was
>> in The Wild One
as 'Self'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Patricia BosworthPatricia Bosworth
Patricia Bosworth would have been no older than
86 in The Wild One
as 'Self'.
Mon, Apr 24 1933 –
Thu, Apr 02 2020
Portrait of Dick GuttmanDick Guttman
Dick Guttman was
>> in The Wild One
as 'Self'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Geoffrey HorneGeoffrey Horne
Geoffrey Horne was
89 in The Wild One
as 'Self'.
Tue, Aug 22 1933
Portrait of Foster HirschFoster Hirsch
Foster Hirsch was
>> in The Wild One
as 'Self'.
Unknown Birthday

Crew

Portrait of Tessa Louise-SaloméTessa Louise-Salomé
Tessa Louise-Salomé was
>> in The Wild One
as 'Director, Producer, Writer'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Sarah Contou-TerquemSarah Contou-Terquem
Sarah Contou-Terquem was
>> in The Wild One
as 'Writer'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Elizabeth Schub-KamirElizabeth Schub-Kamir
Elizabeth Schub-Kamir was
>> in The Wild One
as 'Writer'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Chantal PerrinChantal Perrin
Chantal Perrin was
>> in The Wild One
as 'Producer'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Lynda WeinmanLynda Weinman
Lynda Weinman was
>> in The Wild One
as 'Executive Producer'
Unknown Birthday