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Fredric March and Clara Bow.
Photograph: Silent Era image collection.
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The Wild Party
(1929) United States of America
B&W : Seven reels / 7167 feet
Directed by Dorothy Arzner
Cast: Clara Bow [Stella Ames], Fredric March [James ‘Gil’ Gilmore], Marceline Day [Faith Morgan], Shirley O’Hara [Helen Owens], Adrienne Doré [Babs], Joyce Compton [Eva ‘Evie’ Tutt], Jack Oakie [Al], Jack Luden [George], Phillips Holmes [Phil], Renee Whitney [Janice Allen], Alice Adair [Mazie], Kay Bryant [Thelma], Marguerite Cramer [Gwen], Ben Hendricks Jr. [Ed, the masher], Amo Ingraham [Jean], Jean Lorraine [Ann], Jack Raymond [Baolam], Virginia Thomas [Tess], Lincoln Stedman [party guest], Arthur Rankin
[?] Paramount Famous Lasky Corporation? production; distributed by Paramount Pictures Corporation. / Associate producer, E. Lloyd Sheldon. Scenario by E. Lloyd Sheldon + [John V.A. Weaver], from the [?] novel? Unforbidden Fruit by Warner Fabian (Samuel Hopkins Adams). Costume design by Travis Banton. Cinematography by Victor Milner. Sound recording by Earl S. Hayman. Film editor, Otho Lovering. Intertitles written by George Marion Jr. and E. Lloyd Sheldon. Music by John Leipold + [Richard A. Whiting] (music) and Leo Robin (lyrics). Presented by Adolph Zukor and Jesse L. Lasky. / Released 6 April 1929. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. [?] Western Electric Movietone sound-on-film synchronized sound system? / Bow’s first sound film, followed by Dangerous Curves (1929). / Full-sound film.
Survival status: Print exists.
Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].
Keywords: Synchronized sound film
Listing updated: 4 October 2014.
References: Bohn-Light p. 183; Leish-Cinema p. 59; Limbacher-Feature p. 277; Vermilye-Twenties p. 166; Wakeman-World pp. 4, 8; Weaver-Twenty p. 57 : ClasIm-301 p. 47 : Website-IMDb.
Home video: DVD.
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