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Picture Brides

April 23, 1934 1h 6m 4.5/10 (6 votes)

Originally released in 1934. Picture Brides is a adventure/romance film. directed by Phil Rosen. At just 66 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Dorothy Mackaill, Regis Toomey, and Alan Hale

Synopsis

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.

Quick Facts

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Release Date April 23, 1934 91 years ago
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Runtime 1h 6m 66 minutes total
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User Rating 4.5/10 Mixed (6 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Director

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • M.H. Hoffman Inc.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What is Picture Brides about?

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 th...

Who directed Picture Brides?

Picture Brides was directed by Phil Rosen.

How long is Picture Brides?

Picture Brides has a runtime of 1 hours and 6 minutes (66 minutes total).

When was Picture Brides released?

Picture Brides was released on April 23, 1934 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Picture Brides?

The main cast of Picture Brides includes Dorothy Mackaill, Regis Toomey, Alan Hale, Dorothy Libaire, Harvey Clark.