Trade Winds
"HE wanted her for MURDER SHE wanted him for LIFE"
Originally released in 1938. Trade Winds is a romance/comedy film. directed by Tay Garnett.
Starring Fredric March, Joan Bennett, and Ralph Bellamy
Synopsis
After committing a murder, Kay assumes a new identity and boards a ship. But, Kay is unaware that Sam, a skirt chasing detective, is following her and must outwit him to escape imprisonment.
Quick Facts
Release Date
December 28, 1938
87 years ago
Runtime
1h 33m
93 minutes total
User Rating
6.3/10
Good (7 votes)
Budget
$738.7K
Production budget
Box Office
$964.4K
1.3x return
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Fredric March
as Sam Wye
Joan Bennett
as Kay Kerrigan
Ralph Bellamy
as Ben Blodgett
Ann Sothern
as Jean Livingstone
Sidney Blackmer
as Thomas Bruhme II
Thomas Mitchell
as Commissioner Blackton
Robert Elliott
as Captain George Faulkiner
Joyce Compton
as Mrs. Johnson
Richard Tucker
as John Johnson
Dorothy Comingore
as Ann (as Linda Winters)
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Budget
- $738,733
- Revenue
- $964,404
Production Companies
- United Artists
- Walter Wanger Productions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Trade Winds about?
After committing a murder, Kay assumes a new identity and boards a ship. But, Kay is unaware that Sam, a skirt chasing detective, is following her and must outwit him to escape imprisonment.
Who directed Trade Winds?
Trade Winds was directed by Tay Garnett.
How long is Trade Winds?
Trade Winds has a runtime of 1 hours and 33 minutes (93 minutes total).
When was Trade Winds released?
Trade Winds was released on December 28, 1938 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Trade Winds?
The main cast of Trade Winds includes Fredric March, Joan Bennett, Ralph Bellamy, Ann Sothern, Sidney Blackmer.