Expatriate miners in South America arrange for a riverboat full of blonde mail-order brides to arrive at their village. A lecherous German mine owner wants one of them and a teenage native girl for himself--and won't take no for an answer.


Is it worth your time? Honestly? Probably not. Unless you have a very specific thing for low-budget 1930s melodrama or you’re doing some weird film history deep dive, this one is a bit of a slog. It’s for the folks who like those dusty, forgotten flicks that you find in the back bins of a thrift store. If you need your...

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"Is it worth your time? Honestly? Probably not. Unless you have a very specific thing for low-budget 1930s melodrama or you’re doing some weird film history deep dive, this one is a bit of a slog. It’s for the folks who like those dusty, forgotten flicks that you find in the back bins of a thrift store. If you need your movies to have a tight plot or likable characters, you are going to absolutely hate this. The whole setup is about these miners who are basically just miserable, sweaty guys livi..."
Charles E. Blaney, Will Ahern, Harry Clay Blaney, Adele Buffington
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