''The Girl He Didn't Buy'' is a 1928 American silent

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directed by Dallas M. Fitzgerald and starring

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and Rosemary Cooper.Munden p.291 It is also known by the

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of ''A Broadway Bride''.

Synopsis

An aspiring

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performer gets engaged to her show's financial backer, but is really in love with another man.

Cast

as Ruth Montaigne *

as Edwin Edinburg * Rosemary Cooper as Maizie Dupont *

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as Hal De Forrest * William Eugene as Philip D'Arcy *

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as Hans *

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as Martha

References

Bibliography

* Munden, Kenneth. ''The American Film Institute Catalog of Motion Pictures Produced in the United States, Part 1''. University of California Press, 1997.

External links

* 1928 films 1928 comedy-drama films Films directed by Dallas M. Fitzgerald American silent feature films American black-and-white films 1920s English-language films 1920s American films Silent American comedy-drama films English-language comedy-drama films {{1920s-silent-drama-film-stub