She Got What She Wanted (1930)

Mahyna, a dissatisfied Russian peasant girl, marries Boris and comes to New York in search of "the soul of love," only to become a drudge in their cheap flat. Meanwhile, Boris, a bookshop keeper, dreams of a prosperous future from the book he is writing. Their boarder, Dave, a partner in a gambling establishment, makes a play for Mahyna; she is tempted to leave with him when Eddie, a former admirer, arrives on the scene, and the two get into constant arguments over her.

Director: James Cruze
Runtime: 81 min
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Original Language: en
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What is She Got What She Wanted about?
Mahyna, a dissatisfied Russian peasant girl, marries Boris and comes to New York in search of "the soul of love," only to become a drudge in their cheap flat. Meanwhile, Boris, a bookshop keeper, dreams of a prosperous future from the book he is writing. Their boarder, Dave, a partner in a gambling establishment, makes a play for Mahyna; she is tempted to leave with him when Eddie, a former admirer, arrives on the scene, and the two get into constant arguments over her.
Who directed She Got What She Wanted?
She Got What She Wanted was directed by James Cruze.
Who stars in She Got What She Wanted?
She Got What She Wanted stars Betty Compson, Lee Tracy, Alan Hale, Gaston Glass, Dorothy Christy, Fred Kelsey.
How long is She Got What She Wanted?
She Got What She Wanted has a runtime of 1h 21m (81 minutes).