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

6.5

1h 8m

1932

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

Synopsis

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.

Director

William A. Wellman

DramaComedy

farmmarriagefistfightfarm lifenorth dakotasingermail order bridepre-codeshivareeseednightclub singerunhappy marriage

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Cast & Crew

Barbara Stanwyck

Barbara Stanwyck

as Joan Gordon Gilson

George Brent

George Brent

as Jim Gilson

Lyle Talbot

Lyle Talbot

as Eddie Fields

Hardie Albright

Hardie Albright

as Don Leslie

David Landau

David Landau

as Bull McDowell

Murray Kinnell

Murray Kinnell

as Spike Forgan

Leila Bennett

Leila Bennett

as Emily

Anne Shirley

Anne Shirley

as Sarah Tipton (uncredited)

Mae Busch

Mae Busch

as Train Passenger Queenie (uncredited)

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