'prey' - MiamisFF Review
The story of the loss of innocence of the young prey who has been maimed by the predator. *Trigger Warning, sexual abuse and assault is discussed in this short film.
Untamed (1929)
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.
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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.
Rating:NR
Genre:Drama
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In Theaters:11/23/1929
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Runtime:86 minutes
Studio:Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Cast
Jack Conway
Director
Joan Crawford
Alice "Bingo" Dowling
Robert Montgomery
Andy McAllister
Ernest Torrence
Uncle Ben Murchison
Holmes Herbert
Howard Presley
John Miljan
Bennock
Gwen Lee
Marjory
Edward Nugent
Paul (as Edward Nugent)
Don Terry
Gregg
Gertrude Astor
Mrs. Mason
Milton J. Fahrney
Jollop
Lloyd Ingraham
Henry Dowling
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