This Woman Is Mine

This Woman is Mine
This Woman is Mine
Directed by	Frank Lloyd
Screenplay by	Frederick J. Jackson; Seton I. Miller
Based on	I, James Lewis by Gilbert W. Gabriel
Produced by	Frank Lloyd ; Jack H. Skirball
Starring	Franchot Tone; John Carroll; Walter Brennan
Cinematography	Milton Krasner
Edited by	Edward Curtiss
Music by	Richard Hageman
Production; company	Frank Lloyd Productions
Distributed by	Universal Pictures
Release date	August 22, 1941 (United States);
Running time	92 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English

This Woman Is Mine is a 1941 American historical adventure film directed by Frank Lloyd and starring Franchot Tone, John Carroll and Walter Brennan. It received one nomination at the 14th Academy Awards, 1942. It was distributed by Universal Pictures. The plot is derived from Gilbert W. Gabriel's 1932 story I, Jack Lewis.^[1]

Plot

Three seafaring fur traders fall in love with an attractive stowaway discovered aboard their ship. This adds a romantic element to the historic journey (1810–1811) of the ship Tonquin from New York via Cape Horn to Vancouver Island in Canada, where she eventually was destroyed deliberately.

Cast

Franchot Tone as Robert Stevens
John Carroll as Ovide de Montigny
Walter Brennan as Captain Jonathan Thorne
Carol Bruce as Julie Morgan
Nigel Bruce as Duncan MacDougall
Paul Hurst as Second Mate Mumford
Frank Conroy as First Mate Fox
Leo G. Carroll as Angus 'Sandy' McKay
Abner Biberman as Lamazie
Sig Ruman as John Jacob Astor
Morris Ankrum as Roussel
Louis Mercier as Marcel La Fantasie
Philip Charbert as Franchere, Seaman
Ignacio Saenz as Matouna, Indian Boy
Ray Beltram as Chief Nakoomis
Charles Judels as Cafe Propietor
Jay Silverheels as Indian Marauder
Dale Van Sickel as Seaman
George Magrill as Seaman

Accolade

Richard Hageman was nominated at the 14th Academy Awards, 1942, for Best Music Score of a Dramatic Picture.^[2]

Production notes

Main production venues were Santa Catalina Island (California) and Lake Tahoe.^[3]

The ship Tonquin was represented by Metha Nelson.^[4]

References

^ Gabriel, Gilbert W. (1932). I, Jack Lewis (A Novel of a Dream Empire). New York: Doubleday, Doran & Company. ASIN B00085RK8M.
^ "The 14th Academy Awards | 1942 – Winners & Nominees". Oscars. Retrieved 2023-05-31.
^ Lucie Neville Nea (1941-06-06). "by Paul Harrison . . . Hollywood's Fads, Fancies and Foibles". Imperial Valley Press, Volume 40, Number 23. p. 3. Retrieved 2023-05-29.
^ "The Snark Redivivus". Oakland Tribune, Volume 135, Number 125. 1941-11-02. p. 17. Retrieved 2023-05-29. The Metha Nelson […] was last seen in this city [Los Angeles] in "This Woman Is Mine,"

Bibliography

Fetrow, Alan G. Feature Films, 1940-1949: a United States Filmography. McFarland, 1994.

External links

This Woman Is Mine at IMDb
This Woman Is Mine at the TCM Movie Database
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[1] Gabriel, Gilbert W. (1932). I, Jack Lewis (A Novel of a Dream Empire). New York: Doubleday, Doran & Company. ASIN B00085RK8M.

[Oscars1942-2] "The 14th Academy Awards | 1942 – Winners & Nominees". Oscars. Retrieved 2023-05-31.

[3] Lucie Neville Nea (1941-06-06). "by Paul Harrison . . . Hollywood's Fads, Fancies and Foibles". Imperial Valley Press, Volume 40, Number 23. p. 3. Retrieved 2023-05-29.

[4] "The Snark Redivivus". Oakland Tribune, Volume 135, Number 125. 1941-11-02. p. 17. Retrieved 2023-05-29. The Metha Nelson […] was last seen in this city [Los Angeles] in "This Woman Is Mine,"

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