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Drama, Comedy

🎬 Critics Choice Nominee

Director William A. Wellman

Status Released

Release Date 1932-07-23

Storyline

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.

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