
Illuminating the life of this extraordinary man, Jack Garfein himself appears as both subject and star of The Wild One, a documentary from filmmaker Tessa Louise-Salomé, who gave him what would be his last role on film, telling his own story.

Legendary filmmaker Orson Welles once said, “If there had not been a Jack Garfein, Hollywood would have invented him!” And what an invention that would have been! Yet, it certainly would have been no match for the real Jack Garfein-Holocaust survivor, celebrated Broadway director, Actors Studio West co-founder, and controversial filmmaker.
