"She Married Him for BETTER or for WORSE...MOSTLY WORSE!"

1933

1h 15m

5.1(15 votes)

Drama

Romance

Overview

An investigative reporter romances a suspected smuggler's daughter.

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14 members

Acting

Ben Lyon

H. Joseph 'Joe' Miller

Acting

Claudette Colbert

Julie Kirk

Acting

Ernest Torrence

Eli Kirk (Julie's father)

Acting

Hobart Cavanaugh

One Punch McCoy

Acting

Maurice Black

Ortegus

Acting

Purnell Pratt

John Phelps

Acting

Harry Beresford

Old Chris

Acting

Wilfred Lucas

Randall

Acting

Claudia Coleman

Mother Morgan

Acting

Lillian Harmer

Gossip with Telescope

Acting

George Humbert

Tony Silva

Acting

Rosita Marstini

Mrs. Silva

Acting

Al Hill

Unknown Role

Acting

Lee Phelps

Unknown Role

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