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The Wild and the Innocent

A rugged mountain trapper puts everything on the line to rescue a beautiful dance-hall girl from her life of exploitation.

Audie Murphy's character, Yancey, a mountaineer-trapper, experiences city life for the first time with Rosalie, a young woman who fled her family to escape being traded for beaver pelts. Together, they encounter various misadventures in town, culminating in Yancey having to shoot the sheriff to rescue Rosalie from her job as a dance-hall girl.

Info about The Wild and the Innocent

Studio(s): Universal International Pictures

Originally Released: United States, May 27, 1959

Production Country: United States

Genres:Western, Drama