Picture Brides (1934)
Overview
Four "Picture Brides", from New Orleans, arrive in the Brazilian jungle on a riverboat, brought there to marry workers at Lottagrasso, a remote mining site of the Standard Diamond Mines. Also on the boat with the four "mail-order" brides (Americans Mame Smith, Flo Lane, and Gwen from England and Lena from Europe) is Mary Lee, a frightened and innocent girl, who has come to see the mine's brutal supervisor, Von Luden, about a job.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 0.524 |
Directed By
Phil Rosen
Crew
Phil Rosen
Harry Clay Blaney
Harold H. MacArthur
Adele Buffington
M.H. Hoffman Jr.
Harry Neumann
Tom Galligan
Mildred Johnston
Charles E. Blaney
Elizabeth Coleman
Justin H. McCloskey
M.H. Hoffman
Ray Culley
TOP CAST
Dorothy Mackaill
Mame Smith
Regis Toomey
Dave Hart
Alan Hale
Von Luden
Dorothy Libaire
Mary Lee
Harvey Clark
'Doc' Rogers
Mary Kornman
Mataeo Rogers
Mae Busch
Gwen, British Bride
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