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1932
Directed byWilliam A. Wellman
1h 8m

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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Barbara StanwyckJoan Gordon GilsonGeorge BrentJim GilsonLyle Talbot
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Leila BennettEmily
Anne ShirleySarah Tipton (uncredited)
Mae BuschTrain Passenger Queenie (uncredited)
Mike DonlinShivaree Attendee Tom Buchanan (uncredited)
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DramaComedy
STATUSReleased
RATING
6.5

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