Untamed
Joan Crawford, as the fiery jungle girl, shows herself in the foremost ranks of talking-screen stars.
NR 1929 · 86 min · ★ 6.2 · 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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Joan Crawford Alice "Bingo" Dowling -
Robert Montgomery Andy McAllister -
Ernest Torrence Uncle Ben Murchison -
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John Miljan Bennock -
Gwen Lee Marjory -
Edward Nugent Paul (as Edward Nugent) - D Don Terry Gregg
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Gertrude Astor Mrs. Mason - M Milton J. Fahrney Jollop
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Lloyd Ingraham Henry Dowling -
Grace Cunard Milly
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