Behold My Wife! (1934)
1h 19m
Running Time
December 6, 1934Release Date
Behold My Wife! (1934)
1h 19m
Running Time
December 6, 1934Release Date
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Plot.
After Michael Carter's fiancée commits suicide, Michael vows to seek revenge on his wealthy family, who sabotaged their marriage. He drives across the country angrily, and lands up at a saloon, where he is shot by an Indian, Pete. Pete's girlfriend, Tonita nurses Michael's wound and falls in love with him. Michael realizes this, proposes marriage to Tonita - a perfect revenge for his prejudice family. They marry and he takes her to New York, in full Indian dress hoping to embarrass the family.
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Cast & Crew.
Sylvia Sidney
Tonita Storm Cloud
Gene Raymond
Michael Carter
Laura Hope Crews
Mrs. Hubert Carter
H.B. Warner
Hubert Carter
Juliette Compton
Diana Carter-Curson
Mitchell Leisen
Director
Monroe Owsley
Bob Prentice
Grover Jones
Writer
Media.
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Wiki.
Behold My Wife! is a 1934 drama film directed by Mitchell Leisen. It stars Sylvia Sidney and Gene Raymond. Based on a novel by Sir Gilbert Parker, The Translation of a Savage, the story had been filmed before in the silent era in 1920 as Behold My Wife! starring Mabel Julienne Scott and Milton Sills. One of the plot's themes is a white man's romance and eventual marriage to an Apache woman.