Review of The Wild One (1953) by Timothy S — 17 Sep 2017

Wanted to see this film because of Brandi, but truly one of the most irritating unwatchable films I've ever seen.

This review of The Wild One (1953) was written by Timothy S on 17 Sep 2017.

The Wild One has generally received positive reviews.

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