A growing source of silent era film information. This listing is from The Progressive Silent Film List by Carl Bennett. Copyright © 1999-2025 by Carl Bennett and the Silent Era Company. All Rights Reserved.

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The Wild Party
(1923) United States of America
B&W : Five reels / 5034 feet
Directed by Herbert Blaché

Cast: Gladys Walton [Leslie Adams], Robert Ellis [Basil Wingate / Stuart Furth], Freeman Wood [Jack Cummings], Dorothy Revier [Blanche Cartwright], Lewis Sargent [‘Scissors’ Hogan], Esther Ralston [Bess Furth], Kate Lester [Mrs. Furth], Joseph W. Girard [Mr. Furth], Sidney Bracy [Jasper Johnston], William Robert Daly [the city editor]

Universal Pictures Corporation production; distributed by Universal Pictures Corporation. / Scenario by Hugh Hoffman, from a screen story by Marion Orth. Cinematography by Clyde De Vinna. / © 22 September 1923 by Universal Pictures Corporation [LP19433]. Premiered 9 October 1923 in New York, New York. Released 22 October 1923. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / Working title: Notoriety.

Comedy-Drama.

Survival status: The film is presumed lost.

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Listing updated: 1 November 2011.

References: Drew-Speaking p. 283; Hirschhorn-Universal p. 43 : ClasIm-223 p. 58 : Website-AFI.