Summary
The Purchase Price is an American film comedy-drama first released in 1932,
directed by William A. Wellman.
The film stars Barbara Stanwyck, George Brent, Lyle Talbot, Hardie Albright and David Landau.
Our overall rating for this film is: good.
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Credits
- Director: William A. Wellman
- Script: Arthur Stringer, Robert Lord
- Cast: Barbara Stanwyck (Joan Gordon), George Brent (Jim Gilson), Lyle Talbot (Eddie Fields), Hardie Albright (Don Leslie), David Landau (Bull McDowell), Murray Kinnell (Spike Forgan), Leila Bennett (Emily – the Hotel Maid), Mae Busch (Queenie – Girl on Train), Nick Copeland (Skins’ Pal at Shivaree), Mike Donlin (Tom Buchanan – Man at Shivaree), Harrison Greene (Man in Train Station), Crauford Kent (A.C. Peters – the Banker), Jack ’Tiny’ Lipson (Sam Perkins – Man at Shivaree), Matt McHugh (Waco – Fields’ Henchman), John ’Skins’ Miller (Skins – the Accordion Player), Carlyle Moore Jr. (Hotel Desk Clerk), Edmund Mortimer (Dance Extra), Henry Otho (Extra in Beer Hall and at Shivaree), Bob Perry (Waco’s Pal), ’Snub’ Pollard (Joe Atterbury – the Harmonica Player), Victor Potel (Clyde), Jed Prouty (Elks Crossing Jeweller), Cyril Ring (Second Man Joan Sings To), Henry Roquemore (First Man Joan Sings To), Anne Shirley (Sarah Tipton – the Daughter), Suzanne Talbot (Undetermined Role), Kathrin Clare Ward (Hotel Lobby Scrubwoman), Lucille Ward (Ma – Elmer’s Wife), Adele Watson (Mrs. Sarah Tipton), Clarence Wilson (Elmer, the Justice of the Peace)
- Country: USA
- Language: English
- Runtime: 68 min; B&W
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Drama / Comedy






