His Woman (1931): cast, story & where to watch
1931 · Film
Released in 1931, His Woman is a drama and romance film directed by Edward Sloman, running about 76 minutes. “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!"” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. 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.
Who’s in it. His Woman stars Gary Cooper as Captain Sam Whalan, Claudette Colbert as Sally Clark, Averell Harris as Mate Gatson and Richard Spiro as Sammy, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch His Woman page.
If you liked it. Fans of His Woman tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch His Woman (1931)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for His Woman change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in His Woman?
- His Woman stars Gary Cooper, Claudette Colbert, Averell Harris, Richard Spiro and Douglass Dumbrille.
- When was His Woman released?
- His Woman was released in 1931, with a runtime of about 76 minutes.