His Woman

His Woman (1931)

A Girl he met under strange circumstances- a dancehall tomboy he loved even though she mocked him- scorned him -laughed at him. She was "HIS WOMAN!"

Tough Caribbean freighter Captain Sam Whelan engages Sally Clark, a tramp masquerading as a missionary's daughter, to care for an abandoned baby on board his ship. En route to New York, ships mate Gatson sexually attacks her. The Captain knocks Gatson overboard in an ensuing scuffle. A romance developing between the Captain and Miss Clark is put to the test in New York after an assault investigation uncovers the girl's questionable past.

Date of release
1931-11-20
TMDB
4.3 / 10 (7)
Runtime
1h 16m
Genres
Drama, Romance
Director
Edward Sloman

Casting

Interesting facts

His Woman is a 1931 American pre-Code romance drama film directed by Edward Sloman and starring Gary Cooper and Claudette Colbert. Based on the novel The Sentimentalists by Dale Collins, the story is about a tough sea captain who discovers a baby aboard his freighter and hires a tramp, masquerading as a missionary's daughter, to care for the infant on their passage to New York.

Production

His Woman was filmed at Paramount-Publix New York Studios in Astoria, Long Island.

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