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The Purchase Price(1932)
Status: Released
Date: 1932-07-23
65%
26 Votes
Time: 1h 8m
She took another woman's place on her wedding night!
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.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United States of America
ProductionCompanies: 
Movie: The Purchase Price
Top 10 Billed Cast
Barbara Stanwyck
Joan Gordon Gilson
George Brent
Jim Gilson
Lyle Talbot
Eddie Fields
Hardie Albright
Don Leslie
David Landau
Bull McDowell
Murray Kinnell
Spike Forgan
Leila Bennett
Emily
Anne Shirley
Sarah Tipton (uncredited)
Mae Busch
Train Passenger Queenie (uncredited)
Mike Donlin
Shivaree Attendee Tom Buchanan (uncredited)
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Fun While It Lasted Kid | The Purchase Price | Warner Archive - Clip
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