United States / Jul 23, 1932 / NR
Overall average
5.0/10
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Plot
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.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Anne Shirley | Sarah Tipton (uncredited) |
| Mae Busch | Train Passenger Queenie (uncredited) |
| Mike Donlin | Shivaree Attendee Tom Buchanan (uncredited) |
| John 'Skins' Miller | Accordion Player Skins (uncredited) |
| Carlyle Moore Jr. | Hotel Desk Clerk (uncredited) |
| Harry 'Snub' Pollard | Harmonica Player Joe Atterbury (uncredited) |
| Jed Prouty | Elks Crossing Jeweler (uncredited) |
| Henry Roquemore | First Man Joan Sings To (uncredited) |
| Lucille Ward | Justice of the Peace's Wife (uncredited) |
| Adele Watson | Mrs. Sarah Tipton (uncredited) |
| Clarence Wilson | Justice of the Peace Elmer (uncredited) |
Genres
DramaComedy
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | The Purchase Price |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | The Vitaphone Corporation, Warner Bros. Pictures |
| Release date | 23 luglio 1932 |
| Writer | Robert Lord, Arthur Stringer |
| Editing | William Holmes |
| Cinematography | Sidney Hickox |
| Assistant directors | Dolph Zimmer, William A. Wellman |
| Camera operators | Sidney Hickox |
| Additional photography | Sidney Hickox |
| Production design | Jack Okey |
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| Art direction | Jack Okey |
| Set decoration | Jack Okey |
| Music | Leo F. Forbstein |
| Sound | Leo F. Forbstein |
| Costume design | Hollis Barnes, Alma Armstrong |
| Makeup | Hollis Barnes, Alma Armstrong |
| Hairstyling | Hollis Barnes, Alma Armstrong |
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