Movie: Picture Brides

Top 7 Billed Cast

Dorothy Mackaill
Dorothy Mackaill

Mame Smith

Regis Toomey
Regis Toomey

Dave Hart

Alan Hale
Alan Hale

Von Luden

Dorothy Libaire
Dorothy Libaire

Mary Lee

Harvey Clark
Harvey Clark

'Doc' Rogers

Mary Kornman
Mary Kornman

Mataeo Rogers

Mae Busch
Mae Busch

Gwen, British Bride

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    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.

  • Release Date

    1934-04-23

  • Average

    4.5

  • Rating:

    2.3 starts
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    English
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