Trade Winds (1938)

HE wanted her for MURDER SHE wanted him for LIFE

Trade Winds (1938) poster

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.

Director: Tay Garnett
Genre: Romance, Comedy, Mystery
Runtime: 93 min
Release Date:

Cast

Screenplay

Music: Alfred Newman
Cinematography: Rudolph Maté
Editing: Otho Lovering, Dorothy Spencer
Production: United Artists, Walter Wanger Productions
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Budget: $738,733
Box Office: $964,404
Original Language: en

Themes

Falling in Love Unexpectedly, Coworker Rivalry and the Spark of Romance, Awkward First Date and Comedy, Misunderstandings and Funny Date Mess, Fun Romantic Stories

Keywords

ship, detective, romance, murder

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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.
Who stars in Trade Winds?
Trade Winds stars Fredric March, Joan Bennett, Ralph Bellamy, Ann Sothern, Sidney Blackmer, Thomas Mitchell.
How long is Trade Winds?
Trade Winds has a runtime of 1h 33m (93 minutes).
What genre is Trade Winds?
Trade Winds is a Romance, Comedy, Mystery film.
What is the budget of Trade Winds?
Trade Winds had a budget of $738,733.
How much did Trade Winds gross?
Trade Winds grossed $964,404 worldwide.
Where was Trade Winds produced?
Trade Winds was produced in United States of America.
What are the themes of Trade Winds?
The themes of Trade Winds include: Falling in Love Unexpectedly, Coworker Rivalry and the Spark of Romance, Awkward First Date and Comedy, Misunderstandings and Funny Date Mess, Fun Romantic Stories.