City Girl (1930)
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.
Top billed cast
Charles FarrellLem Tustine
Mary DuncanKate
David TorrenceLem's Father
Edith YorkeLem's Mother
Guinn 'Big Boy' WilliamsReaper
Anne ShirleyMarie Tustine
Tom McGuireMatey
Richard AlexanderMac
Patrick RooneyButch
Ed BradyReaper
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