If partying were a major, Stella Ames would be the top of her class! When an evening of fun takes a dangerous turn, Stella (Clara Bow) gets rescued by her disenchanted professor, James Gilmore (Fredric March). Rumors start to fly about the unlikely couple, despite Gil’s disapproval of Stella’s excess, putting both their reputations at risk. Immortalized as “IT Girl” Clara Bow’s debut talkie and the first sound film ever directed by a woman, Dorothy Arzner’s box office hit The Wild Party proved Arzner’s directing chops, establishing her as the Golden Girl of the Golden Age!
