Born to Be Wild

Born to Be Wild
1938ActionDrama66 mins
★★★★★

Plot

Truck drivers Steve Hackett and Bill Purvis are fired from their jobs with the West Coast Trucking company for not using second-gear going down steep grades. Davis, the company vice-president, surprisingly asks... read more

  • Joseph Kane

    Director

  • Nathanael West

    Screenplay

  • Ralph Byrd

    Steve Hackett

  • Doris Weston

    Mary Stevens

  • Ward Bond

    Bill Purvis

  • Robert Emmett Keane

    J. Stearns Davis

  • Ben Hewlett

    Wilson

  • Charles Williams

    Company Spotter

  • Davison Clark

    Stranger

  • Byron Foulger

    Husband

  • George Anderson

    Mayor

  • Edwin Stanley

    Randolph

  • Ben Hendricks Jr.

    Deputy

  • Sterlita Peluffo

    Manuela

  • Lew Kelly

    Reilly, Diner Counterman

  • Harrison Greene

    J. Carroll Malloy

  • George Magrill

    Hank

  • Anna Demetrio

    Cristobella

  • Sam Appel

    Mexican Waiter (uncredited)

  • Stanley Blystone

    Henchman (uncredited)

  • Al Bridge

    Kennedy - Trucker in Cafe (uncredited)

  • George Cleveland

    Stevens (uncredited)

  • Frank Darien

    Farmer (uncredited)

  • Eduardo Durant

    Mexican Band Leader (uncredited)

  • Robert Fiske

    Man (uncredited)

  • James Flavin

    Striker (uncredited)

  • Harry Harvey

    Wilson's Depot Henchman (uncredited)

  • Oscar 'Dutch' Hendrian

    Thug (uncredited)

  • Jack Hendricks

    Townsman (uncredited)

  • Reed Howes

    Gas Station Attendant (uncredited)

  • Tiny Jones

    Farmer's Wife (uncredited)

  • Ethan Laidlaw

    Henchman (uncredited)

  • Edna Lawrence

    Woman (uncredited)

  • Chris-Pin Martin

    Garcia (uncredited)

  • Pat McKee

    Thug (uncredited)

  • Dave O'Brien

    Trucker (uncredited)

  • Frank O'Connor

    Jim (uncredited)

  • Jack Rockwell

    Townsman (uncredited)

  • Carlos Ruffino

    Mexican Band Musician (uncredited)

  • Max Wagner

    Jake - Trucker in Cafe (uncredited)

  • Nellie Walker

    Woman (uncredited)

  • Dan White

    Striker (uncredited)

    • Runtime

    66 minutes

    Released

    1938-02-16

    Languages

    English

    Countries

    United States of America

    Studios

    Republic Pictures

    Updated

    5 days ago

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