01 Dec 1946
The Show-Off
Chaos is brought to a family when daughter marries a brash young man met on a blind date.
The Purchase Price
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.
Top Billed Cast
Barbara Stanwyck Joan Gordon Gilson
George Brent Jim Gilson
Lyle Talbot Eddie Fields
Hardie Albright Don Leslie
David Landau Bull McDowell
Murray Kinnell Spike Forgan
Leila Bennett Emily
Anne Shirley Sarah Tipton (uncredited)
Mae Busch Train Passenger Queenie (uncredited)
Mike Donlin Shivaree Attendee Tom Buchanan (uncredited)
John 'Skins' Miller Accordion Player Skins (uncredited)
Carlyle Moore Jr. Hotel Desk Clerk (uncredited)
Harry 'Snub' Pollard Harmonica Player Joe Atterbury (uncredited)
Jed Prouty Elks Crossing Jeweler (uncredited)
Henry Roquemore First Man Joan Sings To (uncredited)
Lucille Ward Justice of the Peace's Wife (uncredited)
Adele Watson Mrs. Sarah Tipton (uncredited)
Clarence Wilson Justice of the Peace Elmer (uncredited)
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