Movie Description
The Purchase Price
(1932)Overview
Nightclub singer Joan Gordon runs away from her gangster boyfriend to become a mail-order bride to a struggling North Dakota farmer. Their relationship has a rocky start, but just as Joan realizes she's developing feelings for her husband, her old boyfriend arrives to win her back.
Featured Crew
- Director : William A. Wellman
- Writer : Robert Lord,Arthur Stringer
- Editor : William Holmes
- Cast : Barbara Stanwyck,George Brent,Lyle Talbot,Hardie Albright,David Landau,Murray Kinnell,Leila Bennett,Anne Shirley,Mae Busch,Mike Donlin,John 'Skins' Miller,Carlyle Moore Jr.,Harry 'Snub' Pollard,Jed Prouty,Henry Roquemore,Lucille Ward,Adele Watson,Clarence Wilson
Cast
Joan Gordon Gilson
Jim Gilson
Eddie Fields
Don Leslie
Bull McDowell
Spike Forgan
Emily
Sarah Tipton (uncredited)
Train Passenger Queenie (uncredited)
Shivaree Attendee Tom Buchanan (uncredited)
Accordion Player Skins (uncredited)
Hotel Desk Clerk (uncredited)
Harmonica Player Joe Atterbury (uncredited)
Elks Crossing Jeweler (uncredited)
First Man Joan Sings To (uncredited)
Justice of the Peace's Wife (uncredited)
Mrs. Sarah Tipton (uncredited)
Justice of the Peace Elmer (uncredited)
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Facts
Original TitleThe Purchase Price
Status Released
Release Information
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1932-07-23
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 08m
Production CompaniesThe Vitaphone Corporation,Warner Bros. Pictures
Genres
- Drama
- Comedy
