Algo salvaje (1961)
Mary Ann Robinson, una mujer joven que vive en el Bronx, Nueva York, con su neurótica y autoritaria madre, y con su amable pero ineficaz padrastro, es violada mientras camina hacia su casa una noche. Guarda el secreto de su ataque, Mary Ann se escapa, buscando perderse en Manhattan, alquila un piso de mala muerte y toma un trabajo en una tienda. Abrumada por la hostilidad de la gente y su propia desesperación, Mary Ann intenta saltar desde el puente de Manhattan, sólo para ser detenida por Mike, un mecánico que la lleva a su ,odesto apartamento. Al principio se siente agradecida de la bondad de Mike, pero después Mary Ann se ve aterrorizada cuando Mike se niega a dejarla ir. Es realmente Mike un salvador o es otro violador?
Directora:
Jack Garfein
Escritores:
Jack Garfein, Alex Karmel.
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Carroll Baker as Mary Ann Robinson |
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Ralph Meeker as Mike |
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Mildred Dunnock as Mrs. Gates |
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Jean Stapleton as Shirley Johnson |
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Martin Kosleck as Landlord |
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Charles Watts as Warren Gates |
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Clifton James as Detective Bogart |
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George L. Smith as Store Manager |
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Doris Roberts as Mary Ann's Co-Worker |
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Ken Chapin as Policeman |
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Anita Cooper as Girl in 5 & 10 |
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Ginny Baker as Shopgirl |
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Tanya Lopert as Shopgirl |
| Production | Steve Bono | Production Supervisor |
| Production | Warren Lyons | Production Assistant |
| Costume & Make-Up | Florence Foy | Wardrobe Designer |
| Directing | Jim Di Gangi | Assistant Director |
| Sound | Jack Fitzstephens | Sound Effects |
| Crew | Mickey Adley | Transportation Captain |
| Sound | Jim Shields | Sound |
| Camera | Lawrence Barr | Grip |
| Editing | Hugh A. Robertson | Assistant Editor |
| Production | Robert Rosenblum | Production Assistant |
| Sound | Aaron Copland | Conductor |
| Production | Jim Di Gangi | Production Supervisor |
| Directing | Angelo Laiacona | Second Assistant Director |
| Lighting | David Golden | Electrician |
| Directing | Jack Garfein | Director |
| Writing | Jack Garfein | Screenplay |
| Writing | Alex Karmel | Screenplay |
| Editing | Carl Lerner | Editor |
| Production | George Justin | Producer |
| Camera | Eugen Schüfftan | Director of Photography |
| Sound | Aaron Copland | Original Music Composer |
| Art | Saul Bass | Title Designer |
| Art | Richard Day | Art Direction |
| Writing | Alex Karmel | Novel |
| Art | Albert Brenner | Art Direction |
| Costume & Make-Up | Frank L. Thompson | Costume Design |
| Art | Jack Wright Jr. | Set Decoration |
| Production | Allan Dennis | Casting |
| Costume & Make-Up | Herman Buchman | Makeup Artist |
| Camera | Albert Taffet | Camera Operator |
| Directing | Betty Todd | Script Supervisor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Mary Roche | Hairstylist |