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City Girl(1930)
Status: Released
Date: 1930-01-12
74%
94 Votes
Time: 1h 28m
SEE AND HEAR LIFE IN THE "RAW" WITH THE "CITY GIRL"
Overview:
A waitress from Chicago falls in love with a man from rural Minnesota and marries him, with the intent of living a better life - but life on the farm has its own challenges.
Languages: No Language.
Countries:
United States of America
ProductionCompanies: 
Movie: City Girl
Top 10 Billed Cast
Charles Farrell
Lem Tustine
Mary Duncan
Kate
David Torrence
Lem's Father
Edith Yorke
Lem's Mother
Guinn "Big Boy" Williams
Reaper
Anne Shirley
Marie Tustine
Tom McGuire
Matey
Richard Alexander
Mac
Ed Brady
Reaper
Video Trailer City Girl
Video: CITY GIRL (1930) Original Trailer - Charles Farrell, Mary Duncan, David Torrence
CITY GIRL (1930) Original Trailer - Charles Farrell, Mary Duncan, David Torrence
Gloriously Beautiful Clip - Murnau's City Girl(1930)
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CITY GIRL (1930) Original Trailer - Charles Farrell, Mary Duncan, David Torrence - Trailer
Gloriously Beautiful Clip - Murnau's City Girl(1930) - Clip
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