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The Purchase Price (1932)

"She took another woman's place on her wedding night!"

6.5/10 1h 8m Jul 23, 1932
Drama Comedy

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.

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Movie Details

Original Title The Purchase Price
Original Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.5

Cast

Barbara Stanwyck
Barbara Stanwyck
Joan Gordon Gilson
Popularity: 0.7
George Brent
George Brent
Jim Gilson
Popularity: 0.3
Lyle Talbot
Lyle Talbot
Eddie Fields
Popularity: 1.5
Hardie Albright
Hardie Albright
Don Leslie
Popularity: 1.7
David Landau
David Landau
Bull McDowell
Popularity: 1.1
Murray Kinnell
Murray Kinnell
Spike Forgan
Popularity: 0.8
Leila Bennett
Leila Bennett
Emily
Popularity: 2.6
Anne Shirley
Anne Shirley
Sarah Tipton (uncredited)
Popularity: 0.9
Mae Busch
Mae Busch
Train Passenger Queenie (uncredited)
Popularity: 2.2
Mike Donlin
Mike Donlin
Shivaree Attendee Tom Buchanan (uncredited)
Popularity: 1.5
John 'Skins' Miller
John 'Skins' Miller
Accordion Player Skins (uncredited)
Popularity: 1.5
Carlyle Moore Jr.
Carlyle Moore Jr.
Hotel Desk Clerk (uncredited)
Popularity: 1.0

Key Crew

Writer Robert Lord, Arthur Stringer
Director William A. Wellman
Editor William Holmes

Production

The Vitaphone Corporation
US
Warner Bros. Pictures
US

Videos & Trailers

Fun While It Lasted Kid | The Purchase Price | Warner Archive
Fun While It Lasted Kid | The Purchase Price | Warner Archive
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Keywords

farm marriage fistfight farm life north dakota singer mail order bride pre-code shivaree seed nightclub singer unhappy marriage indecent proposal farming couple runaway woman

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Based on 26 votes

Details
Release Date July 23, 1932
Runtime 1h 8m
Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.5
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