I Take This Woman (1940)
1h 38m
Running Time
February 2, 1940Release Date
I Take This Woman (1940)
1h 38m
Running Time
February 2, 1940Release Date
Plot.
On return from Europe Dr. Decker foils glamour girl Georgi from jumping overboard. At Decker's suggestion to keep busy, she assists at his clinic in the slums.
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This Movie Is About.
Cast & Crew.
Spencer Tracy
Karl Decker
Hedy Lamarr
Georgi Gragore
Verree Teasdale
Madame Marcesca
Kent Taylor
Phil Mayberry
Laraine Day
Linda Rodgers
W.S. Van Dyke
Director
Mona Barrie
Sandra Mayberry
Frank Borzage
Director
Jack Carson
Joe
Josef von Sternberg
Director
Paul Cavanagh
Bill Rodgers
Charles MacArthur
Writer
Louis Calhern
Dr. Martin Sumner Duveen
Frances Drake
Lola Estermont
James Kevin McGuinness
Writer
Marjorie Main
Gertie
Ben Hecht
Writer
George E. Stone
Sid
Willie Best
Sambo
Don Castle
Ted Fenton
Dalies Frantz
Joe Barnes
Reed Hadley
Bob Hampton
Lowden Adams
Phil's Butler (uncredited)
King Baggot
Man in Subway (uncredited)
Polly Bailey
Mrs. Glutz - Woman in Clinic (uncredited)
Arthur Belasco
Minor Role (uncredited)
Leon Belasco
Pancho (uncredited)
Joe Bordeaux
Man in Clinic (uncredited)
Ralph Brooks
Night Club Dance Extra (uncredited)
Charles D. Brown
Police Lieutenant (uncredited)
Jack Chefe
Waiter (uncredited)
David Clyde
Ship Steward (uncredited)
Tom Collins
Intern Harry (uncredited)
Nell Craig
Nurse on Ship (uncredited)
Richard Cramer
Man with Packages in Subway (uncredited)
Rosina Galli
Clinic Woman Who Lost Her Baby (uncredited)
Jack Gardner
Taxi Driver (uncredited)
George Humbert
Tony - Pushcart Vendor and Clinic Supporter (uncredited)
Clarke Jennings
Reynolds - Rodgers' Chauffeur (uncredited)
Edward Keane
Dr. Harrison (uncredited)
Jack Kenney
Clinic Well-Wisher with Cigar (uncredited)
Peggy Leon
Martha - Georgi's Maid (uncredited)
Joe Levine
Big Boy (uncredited)
Jimmie Lucas
Taxi Driver (uncredited)
Sally Martin
Sid's Daughter (uncredited)
Matt McHugh
Mike Fescue - Man in Clinic (uncredited)
Esther Michelson
Woman in Clinic (uncredited)
Rhea Mitchell
Decker's Secretary (uncredited)
Natalie Moorhead
May - Saleslady (uncredited)
Albert Petit
Waiter (uncredited)
Lee Phelps
Policeman (uncredited)
Cyril Ring
Night Club Extra (uncredited)
Ronald R. Rondell
Night Club Extra (uncredited)
Syd Saylor
First Taxi Driver (uncredited)
John Sheehan
Clinic Patient with Good Blood Pressure (uncredited)
John Shelton
Intern Steve (uncredited)
Florence Shirley
Mrs. Leila Bettincourt (uncredited)
Napoleon Simpson
Thompson - a Doorman (uncredited)
Rafael Alcayde
Raoul Cedro (uncredited)
Charles Trowbridge
Dr. Morris (uncredited)
Gayne Whitman
Dr. Phelps (uncredited)
Florence Wix
Mrs. Winterhalter (uncredited)
Lawrence Weingarten
Producer
Harold Rosson
Director of Photography
Media.
Details.
Wiki.
I Take This Woman is a 1940 American drama film directed by W. S. Van Dyke and starring Spencer Tracy and Hedy Lamarr. Based on the short story "A New York Cinderella" by Charles MacArthur, the film is about a young woman who attempted suicide in reaction to a failed love affair. The doctor who marries her attempts to get her to love him by abandoning his clinic services to the poor to become a physician to the rich so he can pay for her expensive lifestyle.