| The Wild and the Willing | |
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| Directed by | Ralph Thomas |
| Written by | Nicholas Phipps Mordecai Richler |
| Based on | play "The Tinker" by Laurence Doble and Robert Sloman |
| Produced by | Betty E. Box executive Earl St. John |
| Starring | Virginia Maskell Paul Rogers Ian McShane Samantha Eggar John Hurt |
| Cinematography | Ernest Steward |
| Edited by | Alfred Roome |
| Music by | Norrie Paramor |
Production companies | Betty E. Box-Ralph Thomas Productions Rank Organisation |
| Distributed by | J. Arthur Rank Film Distributors (UK) |
Release date |
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Running time | 110 minutes |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
The Wild and the Willing (also known as Young and Willing) is a 1962 British romantic drama film, directed by Ralph Thomas and starring Virginia Maskell, Paul Rogers, and Samantha Eggar.[1][2][3] It is the film debuts of Ian McShane, John Hurt, and Samantha Eggar.[4] It was written by Nicholas Phipps and Mordecai Richler based on the 1960 play The Tinker by Laurence Doble and Robert Sloman.[5]
It depicts a group of students at university.
- ^ "The Wild and the Willing". British Film Institute Collections Search. Retrieved 19 August 2024.
- ^ "Young and Willing (1962)". IMDb. 30 August 1963.
- ^ "The Wild and the Willing". BFI. Archived from the original on 12 July 2012.
- ^ Gilbey, Ryan (16 March 2013). "Ian McShane: rogue trader". The Guardian. Retrieved 18 March 2013.
- ^ Weatherby, W J. (21 February 1986). "Irony in the soul". The Guardian. p. 12.