Behold My Wife!

Dec 6, 1934

1h 19m

★ 7.0

Her savage heart pounded with revenge when her love went unwanted!

Overview

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.

Genres

Drama

Romance

Production Companies

B.P. Schulberg Productions

Paramount Pictures

Behold My Wife! Trailers

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Cast

Tonita Storm Cloud

Sylvia Sidney

Michael Carter

Gene Raymond

Mrs. Hubert (Catherine) Carter

Laura Hope Crews

Hubert Carter

H.B. Warner

Diana Carter-Curson

Juliette Compton

Bob Prentice

Monroe Owsley

Mary White

Ann Sheridan

Jim Curson

Kenneth Thomson

Pete

Dean Jagger

Mrs. Carolyn Sykes

Charlotte Granville

Benson

Eric Blore

Detective

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