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The story

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.

Cast & crew

Barbara StanwyckJoan Gordon Gilson

George BrentJim Gilson

Lyle TalbotEddie Fields

Hardie AlbrightDon Leslie

David LandauBull McDowell

Murray KinnellSpike Forgan

Leila BennettEmily

Anne ShirleySarah Tipton (uncredited)

Mae BuschTrain Passenger Queenie (uncredited)

Mike DonlinShivaree Attendee Tom Buchanan (uncredited)

John 'Skins' MillerAccordion Player Skins (uncredited)

Carlyle Moore Jr.Hotel Desk Clerk (uncredited)