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The Purchase Price is a 1932 pre-Code American romantic drama film directed by William Wellman and starring Barbara Stanwyck, George Brent and Lyle Talbot.Adapted from the novel The Mud Lark by Arthur Stringer, with a screenplay by Robert Lord, the film is about an attractive nightclub singer who leaves her criminal boyfriend and becomes the mail-order bride of a humble farmer.
The Purchase Price: Directed by William A. Wellman. With Barbara Stanwyck, George Brent, Lyle Talbot, Hardie Albright. A torch singer becomes a farmer's mail-order bride.
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- Comedy, Drama
- William A. Wellman
- 1932-07-23
The Purchase Price was directed by William Wellman, who had also recently directed Stanwyck and Brent in So Big! (1932). Lyle Talbot, interviewed for TNT, shared some tales of the colorful director: "He'd seen a picture in which John Barrymore had belched and he just thought that was wonderful that they'd let him do that."
- William A. Wellman
- Barbara Stanwyck
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Rated 4/5 Stars • Rated 4 out of 5 stars 01/13/23 Full Review ashley h The Purchase Price is an excellent film. It is about a torch singer who becomes a mail-order bride for a farmer. Barbara ...
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- William A. Wellman
- Drama
- Barbara Stanwyck, George Brent, Lyle Talbot
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Torch singer Joan Gordon, tiring of her relationship with small-time hood and racketeer Eddie Fields, flees to Montreal and becomes the mail-order bride of down-to-earth farmer Jim Gilson. Their chance for happiness is threatened by Gilson's own stubbornness, a lecherous neighbor, and Fields' reappearance. — Doug Sederberg <vornoff@sonic.net>.
