Cinematic background from The Wild One 1953 - The Black Rebels Motorcycle Club ride into the small California town of Wrightsville, eager to raise hell. Brooding gang leader Johnny Strabler takes a liking to Kathie, the daughter of the local lawman, as another club rolls into town.
Movie still from “The Wild One” (1953), directed by Laslo Benedek – An old photo of a woman talking to a man; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Wild One” (1953), directed by Laslo Benedek – A black and white photo of a woman in a jacket; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “The Wild One” (1953), directed by Laslo Benedek – A group of people sitting at a table drinking soda; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “The Wild One” (1953), directed by Laslo Benedek – A black and white photo of a group of men sitting at a table drinking beer; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “The Wild One” (1953), directed by Laslo Benedek – A black - and - white photo of a young woman; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “The Wild One” (1953), directed by Laslo Benedek – A man and a woman in leather jackets and hats; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “The Wild One” (1953), directed by Laslo Benedek – A man in a leather jacket and hat smoking a cigarette; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Wild One” (1953), directed by Laslo Benedek – An old photo of a woman with a hair style; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Wild One” (1953), directed by Laslo Benedek – A man in a leather jacket drinking a cup of coffee; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Wild One” (1953), directed by Laslo Benedek – A woman sitting next to a motorcycle in a black and white photo; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “The Wild One” (1953), directed by Laslo Benedek – A black and white photo of a woman at a coffee machine; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Wild One” (1953), directed by Laslo Benedek – A group of men riding motorcycles down a street; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Wild One” (1953), directed by Laslo Benedek – Black and white photograph of a man wearing a leather jacket; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Wild One” (1953), directed by Laslo Benedek – A woman sitting at a table in a restaurant; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Wild One” (1953), directed by Laslo Benedek – Black and white photograph of a man wearing a leather jacket; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Wild One” (1953), directed by Laslo Benedek – An old photo of an older woman with big hair; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “The Wild One” (1953), directed by Laslo Benedek – A black and white photo of a woman in a coat; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “The Wild One” (1953), directed by Laslo Benedek – A black and white photo of a man in a leather jacket and hat; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Wild One” (1953), directed by Laslo Benedek – A woman standing at a counter talking to a man; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Wild One” (1953), directed by Laslo Benedek – A black and white photo of a woman in a coat; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “The Wild One” (1953), directed by Laslo Benedek – An old photo of an empty street with a statue in the middle; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “The Wild One” (1953), directed by Laslo Benedek – Black and white photograph of a man wearing a leather jacket and hat; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Wild One” (1953), directed by Laslo Benedek – A man and a woman standing next to each other in front of a building; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Wild One” (1953), directed by Laslo Benedek – A man and a woman at a counter in a restaurant; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Wild One” (1953), directed by Laslo Benedek – A man in a leather jacket holding a beer; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Wild One” (1953), directed by Laslo Benedek – A group of people sitting at a bar; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “The Wild One” (1953), directed by Laslo Benedek – An old photo of an older woman with big hair; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Wild One” (1953), directed by Laslo Benedek – A group of people gathered around a bar; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “The Wild One” (1953), directed by Laslo Benedek – Black and white photograph of a man wearing a hat; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Wild One” (1953), directed by Laslo Benedek – A black and white photo of a man sitting on a couch; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “The Wild One” (1953), directed by Laslo Benedek – A woman sitting at a counter in a restaurant; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Wild One” (1953), directed by Laslo Benedek – A group of men standing next to each other in a room; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Wild One” (1953), directed by Laslo Benedek – Black and white photograph of a man wearing a leather jacket; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Wild One” (1953), directed by Laslo Benedek – A black and white photo of a group of people; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Wild One” (1953), directed by Laslo Benedek – A woman standing in front of a counter in a kitchen; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Wild One” (1953), directed by Laslo Benedek – A man in a leather jacket drinking a beer; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Wild One” (1953), directed by Laslo Benedek – An old photo of a woman in a military uniform; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Wild One” (1953), directed by Laslo Benedek – Black and white photograph of men in leather jackets; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Wild One” (1953), directed by Laslo Benedek – A man and a woman standing next to each other in front of a motorcycle; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Wild One” (1953), directed by Laslo Benedek – Black and white photograph of a man in a leather jacket and hat; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Wild One” (1953), directed by Laslo Benedek – An old photo of a man and a woman drinking coffee; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “The Wild One” (1953), directed by Laslo Benedek – A person walking down a street at night; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “The Wild One” (1953), directed by Laslo Benedek – A group of men sitting around each other laughing; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “The Wild One” (1953), directed by Laslo Benedek – An old man is sitting at a bar with a group of men; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “The Wild One” (1953), directed by Laslo Benedek – A man in a leather jacket walking through a building; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Wild One” (1953), directed by Laslo Benedek – Black and white photograph of a man in a leather jacket and hat; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Wild One” (1953), directed by Laslo Benedek – Black and white photograph of a man in a leather jacket; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “The Wild One” (1953), directed by Laslo Benedek – A row of motorcycles parked on the side of the street; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Wild One” (1953), directed by Laslo Benedek – A man smoking a cigarette next to another man; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Wild One” (1953), directed by Laslo Benedek – Black and white photograph of a man in a leather jacket; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Wild One” (1953), directed by Laslo Benedek – A black and white photo of a man drinking a beer; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Wild One” (1953), directed by Laslo Benedek – A black and white photo of a man sitting at a table with a beer; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Wild One” (1953), directed by Laslo Benedek – A man sitting at a table writing on a piece of paper; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “The Wild One” (1953), directed by Laslo Benedek – A black - and - white photo of a woman in a kitchen; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Wild One” (1953), directed by Laslo Benedek – A black and white photo of a woman behind a cafe window; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Wild One” (1953), directed by Laslo Benedek – A black and white photo of a man riding a motorcycle; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Wild One” (1953), directed by Laslo Benedek – A black and white photo of a group of men standing around a parked motorcycle; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “The Wild One” (1953), directed by Laslo Benedek – Black and white photograph of a man wearing a hat; Close Up shot, Low angle