Wild Youth

Wild Youth
  • Release date: 22 Aug 1960
  • Release year: 1960
  • Runtime: 73 minutes
  • Country: United States
  • Keywords: tucumcari new mexico, reformatory, farm girl, jail bait, san quentin quail, switchblade expert, broken down car, notorious killer, gun moll, stock footage
Plot:
Originally release to theatres in the U.S. and Canada as "Wild Youth." - Escaping from a detention Honor Farm in New Mexico, "Swith" (Steve Rowland) and Frankie (Robert Arthur) find refuge with Donna (Jan Brooks), a farm girl who is all of sweet-sixteen, and is in love with Frankie. But "Switch". an expert with a switchblade knife is a constant menace to the romance. When their beat-up jalopy breaks down they hitchhike a ride with Revis (John Goddard), a killer and dope peddler wanted by the U.S. Border Patrol and the Mexican Rurales. With Revis is his dope-crazed moll, Madge (Carol Ohmart). In an ensuing conflict between Revie and "Switch" for a huge doll stuffed with dope (other than Madge),the border police are closing in. Video titles changed to "Naked Youth."
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