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“She took another woman's place on her wedding night!”
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.
Release / first air1932-07-23
Original languageEN
GenresDrama, Romance
DirectorWilliam A. Wellman
WriterRobert Lord
BudgetNot available
RevenueNot available
ProductionThe Vitaphone Corporation, Warner Bros. Pictures
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Barbara StanwyckJoan Gordon Gilson
George BrentJim Gilson
Lyle TalbotEddie Fields
Hardie AlbrightDon Leslie
David LandauBull McDowell
Murray KinnellSpike Forgan
Leila BennettEmily
Anne ShirleySarah Tipton (uncredited)
Mae BuschTrain Passenger Queenie (uncredited)
Mike DonlinShivaree Attendee Tom Buchanan (uncredited)Keywords
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