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Walk on the Wild Side
- Original title
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Walk on the Wild Side
- Year
- 1962
- Running time
- 114 min.
- Country
United States
- Director
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- Screenwriter
John Fante, Edmund Morris. Novel: Nelson Algren
- Music
Elmer Bernstein
- Cinematography
Joseph MacDonald (B&W)
- Cast
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- Producer
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Columbia Pictures. Producer: Charles K. Feldman
- Genre
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Drama | Gay & Lesbian. Prostitution. The Great Depression. 1930s. Jealousy
- Synopsis
- At the Doll House, a 1930's New Orleans bordello, Hallie is the main attraction both for clients and for Jo, the madame. Her comfortable if tedious life is disrupted by the arrival in town of Dove Linkhorn, her true love of three years before who is now searching for her. When Linkhorn learns the truth of her profession he triggers a chain of events involving a number of people, including the young Kitty with whom he travelled from Texas and who is now the Doll House newest recruit.
- Awards
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1962: Nominated for Oscar: Best Song
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