• Bride for Sale is a 1949 American romantic comedy film distributed by RKO Radio Pictures, directed by William D. Russell, and starring Claudette Colbert...
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    forced marriages. Alizadeh first gained attention when she released "Brides for Sale," a video in which she raps about daughters being sold into marriage...
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    Bride buying or bride purchasing is the cultural practice of providing some form of payment in exchange for a bride. The payment may be made to the bride's...
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    (1949). He supported Colbert in Bride for Sale (1950) at RKO. The budgets of Brent's films continued to shrink. He did two for Lippert Pictures: F.B.I. Girl...
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    still ranked as the 22nd-highest box-office star. The romantic comedy Bride for Sale (1949), wherein Colbert played part of a love triangle that included...
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    July 21, 1998) was an American film, television, and radio actor best known for his leading roles as Jim Anderson, the father character, in Father Knows...
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  • Bride of Chucky is a 1998 American black comedy slasher film written by Don Mancini and directed by Ronny Yu. The fourth installment in the Child's Play...
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    her first film role in 1949 at the age of forty as Miss Swanson in Bride for Sale. She and Ronald Reagan shared birthdays, but she was two years his senior...
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    brother, Buddy, a comedy with Abbott and Costello) as Grappler McCoy Bride for Sale (1949) as Litka Riding High (1950) as Bertie (uncredited) Skipalong...
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  • known as the "House for Sale Rapist." Twenty women were assaulted and raped in properties in the area, and no one was ever arrested for the crimes. Police...
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    Design for Death (1948) as Narrator (Japanese) The Barkleys of Broadway (1949) as Ladislaus Ladi My Friend Irma (1949) as Prof. Kropotkin Bride for Sale (1949)...
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    Egg and I" (05/05/1947) "Family Honeymoon" (04/04/1949, 04/23/1951) "Bride for Sale" (06/05/1950) "Thunder on the Hill" (11/09/1953) "The Corn Is Green"...
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  • Robert Taylor, Ava Gardner, Charles Laughton, Vincent Price, John Hodiak Bride for Sale, starring Claudette Colbert and Robert Young Canadian Pacific, starring...
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    the Canyon (1949) - Big Tim Hanlon Square Dance Jubilee (1949) - G.K. Bride for Sale (1949) - Mr. Trisby (uncredited) Tell It to the Judge (1949) - Sen....
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  • Runaway Bride is a 1999 American screwball romantic comedy film directed by Garry Marshall, and starring Julia Roberts and Richard Gere. The screenplay...
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    The Reluctant Bride (French: La Fiancée Hésitante, sometimes translated as "The Hesitant Fiancée" or "The Hesitant Betrothed") is an 1866 oil painting...
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    as Abby. Adventure in Baltimore (1949) Lust for Gold (1949) The Sickle or the Cross (1949) Bride for Sale (1949) Gun Crazy (1950) Blonde Dynamite (1950)...
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  • 2018). "Searching for the missing brides of Cyprus". Retrieved 2019-09-10. Paraskos, Michael (17 November 2015). "Brides for Sale, by Neriman Cahit"...
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  • Detail View". American Film Institute. Retrieved February 2, 2016. "Bride for Sale: Detail View". American Film Institute. Retrieved February 2, 2016....
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  • A mail-order bride is a woman who lists herself in catalogs and is selected by a man for marriage. In the twentieth century, the trend primarily involved...
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    Chuck (uncredited) Chicago Deadline (1949) as Bartender (uncredited) Bride for Sale (1949) as Barrows (uncredited) The Great Lover (1949) as French Waiter...
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  • 2018). "Searching for the missing brides of Cyprus". Retrieved 10 September 2019. Paraskos, Michael (17 November 2015). "Brides for Sale, by Neriman Cahit"...
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    original on 25 March 2020. Retrieved 2 July 2020. "Police bust Chinese bride-for-sale trafficking gang". Anadolu Agency. Retrieved 30 November 2023. "China...
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  • the Brides was a one-day sale of wedding gowns, garnering local media attention because of the sight of hundreds of brides-to-be scrambling for bargains...
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  • The runaway bride case concerns Jennifer Carol Wilbanks (born February 28, 1973), an American woman who ran away from her home in Duluth, Georgia on April...
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  • Darl Charles McBride (24 November 1959 – 16 September 2024) was an entrepreneur and CEO of Shout TV Inc. McBride was known as the former CEO of The SCO...
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  • Personal Bodyguard (1997) A Married Woman? (1997) His Perfect Wife (1998) Bride for Sale (1998) The Millionaire's Child (1999) Groom By Arrangement (1999) Escape...
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    Hungarian word for bridegroom – vőlegény from vevő legény ("purchasing lad") – and the expression eladó lány (verbatim, "bride for sale") confirm the reliability...
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    American films released in 1949. All the King's Men won the Academy Award for Best Picture. Adam's Rib Bagdad Battleground Beyond the Forest 1949 in the...
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    Believe Ballroom(1949) - Pop (uncredited) Red Light (1949) - Stoner Bride for Sale (1949) - Police Sergeant (uncredited) The Great Rupert (1950) - Mr....
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