The Purchase Price 92 years old
She took another woman's place on her wedding night!
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.
Credits
The Purchase Price Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Anne Shirley She was 14, 75 years old when she died | as Sarah Tipton (uncredited) |
| Barbara Stanwyck She was 25, 82 years old when she died | as Joan Gordon Gilson |
| 'Snub' Pollard He was 42, 72 years old when he died | as Harmonica Player Joe Atterbury (uncredited) |
| Murray Kinnell He was 42, 65 years old when he died | as Spike Forgan |
| Mae Busch She was 41, 54 years old when she died | as Train Passenger Queenie (uncredited) |
| Mike Donlin He was 54, 55 years old when he died | as Shivaree Attendee Tom Buchanan (uncredited) |
| Clarence Wilson He was 55, 64 years old when he died | as Justice of the Peace Elmer (uncredited) |
| Hardie Albright He was 28, 71 years old when he died | as Don Leslie |
| Lyle Talbot He was 30, 94 years old when he died | as Eddie Fields |
| Jed Prouty He was 53, 77 years old when he died | as Elks Crossing Jeweler (uncredited) |
| John 'Skins' Miller He was 41, 65 years old when he died | as Accordion Player Skins (uncredited) |
| Leila Bennett She was 39, 72 years old when she died | as Emily |
| George Brent He was 28, 75 years old when he died | as Jim Gilson |
| Carlyle Moore, Jr. He was 23, 68 years old when he died | as Hotel Desk Clerk (uncredited) |
| David Landau He was 53, 56 years old when he died | as Bull McDowell |
| Adele Watson She was 42, 43 years old when she died | as Mrs. Sarah Tipton (uncredited) |
| Henry Roquemore He was 46, 57 years old when he died | as First Man Joan Sings To (uncredited) |
The Purchase Price Crew
| Name | Department |
|---|---|
| Robert B. Lee as Sound Recordist. He was 26 (62) years old when He died | Crew |
| Jack Okey as Art Direction. He was 43 (73) years old when He died | Art |
| Robert Lord as Writer. He was 32 (75) years old when He died | Writing |
| Sidney Hickox as Director of Photography. He was 37 (86) years old when He died | Camera |
| William A. Wellman as Director. He was 36 (79) years old when He died | Directing |
| Leo F. Forbstein as Conductor. He was 39 (55) years old when He died | Sound |
| William Holmes as Editor. He was 28 (42) years old when He died | Editing |
| Arthur Stringer as Writer. He was 58 (76) years old when He died | Writing |
The Purchase Price (92 years)
She took another woman's place on her wedding night!
- Release day: Saturday, July 23, 1932
- Runtime: 68 minutes