Untamed

Untamed

Joan Crawford, as the fiery jungle girl, shows herself in the foremost ranks of talking-screen stars.

NR 1929 · 86 min · ★ 6.3 · Drama

In her first Talkie, Joan Crawford plays Bingo, a jungle-raised oil heiress, who turns Manhattan upside down in her hunt for Andy McAllister, the man of her dreams. Unfortunately for Bingo, Andy is penniless and refuses to agree to the match until he can provide for the wild, rich girl. Andy's prideful position is more than encouraged by Bingo's Uncle Ben, who seeks to scuttle their love match.

Directed by Jack Conway · Written by Charles E. Scoggins

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