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The Purchase Price

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
Release Date: Saturday, July 23 1932
91 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Barbara StanwyckBarbara Stanwyck
Barbara Stanwyck was
25 in The Purchase Price
as 'Joan Gordon Gilson'.
Tue, Jul 16 1907 –
Sat, Jan 20 1990
Portrait of George BrentGeorge Brent
George Brent was
28 in The Purchase Price
as 'Jim Gilson'.
Tue, Mar 15 1904 –
Sat, May 26 1979
Portrait of Lyle TalbotLyle Talbot
Lyle Talbot was
30 in The Purchase Price
as 'Eddie Fields'.
Sat, Feb 08 1902 –
Sat, Mar 02 1996
Portrait of Hardie AlbrightHardie Albright
Hardie Albright was
28 in The Purchase Price
as 'Don Leslie'.
Wed, Dec 16 1903 –
Sun, Dec 07 1975
Portrait of David LandauDavid Landau
David Landau was
53 in The Purchase Price
as 'Bull McDowell'.
Sat, Mar 08 1879 –
Fri, Sep 20 1935
Portrait of Murray KinnellMurray Kinnell
Murray Kinnell was
42 in The Purchase Price
as 'Spike Forgan'.
Wed, Jul 24 1889 –
Wed, Aug 11 1954
Portrait of Leila BennettLeila Bennett
Leila Bennett was
39 in The Purchase Price
as 'Emily'.
Wed, Nov 16 1892 –
Tue, Jan 05 1965
Portrait of Anne ShirleyAnne Shirley
Anne Shirley was
14 in The Purchase Price
as 'Sarah Tipton (uncredited)'.
Wed, Apr 17 1918 –
Sun, Jul 04 1993
Portrait of Mae BuschMae Busch
Mae Busch was
41 in The Purchase Price
as 'Train Passenger Queenie (uncredited)'.
Wed, Jun 17 1891 –
Fri, Apr 19 1946
Portrait of Mike DonlinMike Donlin
Mike Donlin was
54 in The Purchase Price
as 'Shivaree Attendee Tom Buchanan (uncredited)'.
Thu, May 30 1878 –
Sun, Sep 24 1933
Portrait of John "Skins" MillerJohn "Skins" Miller
John "Skins" Miller was
41 in The Purchase Price
as 'Accordion Player Skins (uncredited)'.
Thu, Nov 06 1890 –
Sun, Jul 15 1956
Portrait of Carlyle Moore Jr.Carlyle Moore Jr.
Carlyle Moore Jr. was
23 in The Purchase Price
as 'Hotel Desk Clerk (uncredited)'.
Tue, Jan 05 1909 –
Thu, Mar 03 1977
Portrait of Harry 'Snub' PollardHarry 'Snub' Pollard
Harry 'Snub' Pollard was
42 in The Purchase Price
as 'Harmonica Player Joe Atterbury (uncredited)'.
Fri, Nov 08 1889 –
Fri, Jan 19 1962
Portrait of Jed ProutyJed Prouty
Jed Prouty was
53 in The Purchase Price
as 'Elks Crossing Jeweler (uncredited)'.
Sat, Apr 05 1879 –
Thu, May 10 1956
Portrait of Henry RoquemoreHenry Roquemore
Henry Roquemore was
46 in The Purchase Price
as 'First Man Joan Sings To (uncredited)'.
Sat, Mar 13 1886 –
Wed, Jun 30 1943
Portrait of Lucille WardLucille Ward
Lucille Ward was
52 in The Purchase Price
as 'Justice of the Peace's Wife (uncredited)'.
Tue, Feb 24 1880 –
Fri, Aug 08 1952
Portrait of Adele WatsonAdele Watson
Adele Watson was
42 in The Purchase Price
as 'Mrs. Sarah Tipton (uncredited)'.
Thu, Jan 02 1890 –
Mon, Mar 27 1933
Portrait of Clarence WilsonClarence Wilson
Clarence Wilson was
55 in The Purchase Price
as 'Justice of the Peace Elmer (uncredited)'.
Thu, Nov 16 1876 –
Sun, Oct 05 1941

Crew

Portrait of William A. WellmanWilliam A. Wellman
Director
William A. Wellman was
36 in The Purchase Price
Sat, Feb 29 1896 –
Tue, Dec 09 1975
Portrait of Sidney HickoxSidney Hickox
Director of Photography
Sidney Hickox was
37 in The Purchase Price
Mon, Jul 15 1895 –
Sun, May 16 1982
Portrait of Dolph ZimmerDolph Zimmer
Assistant Director
Dolph Zimmer was
>> in The Purchase Price
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Arthur StringerArthur Stringer
Writer
Arthur Stringer was
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Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Robert LordRobert Lord
Writer
Robert Lord was
32 in The Purchase Price
Tue, May 01 1900 –
Mon, Apr 05 1976
Portrait of William HolmesWilliam Holmes
Editor
William Holmes was
55 in The Purchase Price
Sat, Mar 17 1877 –
Sun, Dec 01 1946
Portrait of Leo F. ForbsteinLeo F. Forbstein
Conductor
Leo F. Forbstein was
39 in The Purchase Price
Sun, Oct 16 1892 –
Thu, Feb 12 1948
Portrait of Hollis BarnesHollis Barnes
Hairstylist
Hollis Barnes was
27 in The Purchase Price
Thu, Oct 06 1904 –
Fri, Aug 23 1991
Portrait of Robert B. LeeRobert B. Lee
Sound Recordist
Robert B. Lee was
26 in The Purchase Price
Sat, Dec 09 1905 –
Fri, Oct 04 1968
Portrait of Jack OkeyJack Okey
Art Direction
Jack Okey was
43 in The Purchase Price
Mon, Jun 03 1889 –
Tue, Jan 08 1963
Portrait of William ForsythWilliam Forsyth
Casting Assistant
William Forsyth was
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Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Alma ArmstrongAlma Armstrong
Hairstylist
Alma Armstrong was
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Unknown Birthday