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The Wild Party
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The Wild Party

1956-12-21 · 91 min · ★ 6.6

Crime · Drama

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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Directors
Harry Horner
Production companies
Security Pictures
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Anthony QuinnAnthony QuinnTom Kupfen
Carol OhmartCarol OhmartErica London
Arthur FranzArthur FranzLt. Arthur Mitchell
Jay RobinsonJay RobinsonGage Freeposter
Kathryn GrantKathryn GrantHoney
Nehemiah PersoffNehemiah PersoffKicks Johnson
Paul StewartPaul StewartBen Davis
Nestor PaivaNestor PaivaBranson
Maureen StephensonEllen
Michael RossMichael RossBouncer

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