SEE AND HEAR LIFE IN THE "RAW" WITH THE "CITY GIRL"
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.
City Girl (1930) is a drama and romance film directed by F. W. Murnau, released on January 12, 1930 with a runtime of 1h 28m. It stars Charles Farrell, Mary Duncan, David Torrence and Edith Yorke. Viewers rate it 7.5 out of 10 across 106 ratings.
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Charles Farrell
as Lem Tustine
Mary Duncan
as Kate
David Torrence
as Lem's Father
Edith Yorke
as Lem's Mother
Guinn 'Big Boy' Williams
as Reaper
Anne Shirley
as Marie Tustine
Tom McGuire
as Matey
Richard Alexander
as Mac
Patrick Rooney
as Butch
Ed Brady
as Reaper
Roscoe Ates
as Reaper
Marjorie Beebe
as Waitress (uncredited)
Directed by F. W. Murnau, written by Berthold Viertel, Elliott Lester and Marion Orth, produced by William Fox.
Average viewer score of 7.5/10 from 106 ratings.
This is one of those films that you can just sit back and let wash over you... The plot is simple, as are the characterisations involved - but that's what makes it effective. "Lem" (Charles Farrell) is a young man sent by his overbearing father to Chicago to sell their annual wheat crop. He frequents a diner where he meets the young waitress "Kate" (Mary Duncan) and the pair are soon an item. Meantime, though, the…
Reviewed on June 6, 2022
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City Girl (1930) is available to stream on Artiflix, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
The main cast of City Girl (1930) includes Charles Farrell, Mary Duncan, David Torrence, Edith Yorke and Guinn 'Big Boy' Williams. The film was directed by F. W. Murnau. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
City Girl was released on January 12, 1930 and runs for 1h 28m.
City Girl (1930) holds an average rating of 7.5 out of 10 from 106 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama and romance films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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