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Dynamite (1929) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1929 · 129 mins · English
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- Directed by
- Cecil B. DeMille
- Starring
- Joel McCrea, William Holden, Charles Bickford, Douglas Scott, Randolph Scott, Ed Brady
Wealthy Cynthia is in love with Roger, who is married to Marcia. Marcia agrees to divorce if Cynthia pays a settlement, but Cynthia’s trust fund will lapse unless she marries by a set date. To meet the condition she arranges a marriage of convenience with condemned Hagon Derk, hoping to secure the money for his sister. When the true culprit is found, Derk is freed, leaving Cynthia unexpectedly wed to a man she barely knows and never wanted.
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