

The Wild Party
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Synopsis
An ex-football brute (Anthony Quinn) and his beatnik gang take a rich girl (Carol Ohmart) and her boyfriend hostage (Arthur Franz) at a jazz joint.
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December 21, 1956
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Harry Horner
- Screenplay & Story
- John McPartland
- Original Score
- Buddy Bregman
- Original Title
- The Wild Party
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 31m
- Production Studios
- Security Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Harry Horner
John McPartland
Buddy Bregman
Sam Leavitt
Richard C. Meyer
Sidney Harmon, Philip Yordan
Department Leadership Roster
Harry Horner
Director
John McPartland
Screenplay
Sidney Harmon
Producer
Philip Yordan
Producer
Buddy Bregman
Original Music Composer
Sam Leavitt
Director of Photography
Richard C. Meyer
Editor
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Wild Party
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Wild Party about?
An ex-football brute (Anthony Quinn) and his beatnik gang take a rich girl (Carol Ohmart) and her boyfriend hostage (Arthur Franz) at a jazz joint.
Who directed The Wild Party?
The Wild Party was directed by Harry Horner.
Who stars in The Wild Party?
The principal cast of The Wild Party includes Anthony Quinn, Carol Ohmart, Arthur Franz, Jay Robinson, Kathryn Grant.
When was The Wild Party released and how long is it?
The Wild Party was released in 1956 with a total runtime of 1h 31m.
Who composed the musical score for The Wild Party?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Wild Party was composed by Buddy Bregman.



















