I Take This Woman (1940): Cast & Where to Watch
I Take This Woman is a 1940 romantic drama directed by W.S. Van Dyke, starring Spencer Tracy as Karl Decker, Hedy Lamarr and George E. Stone. It runs 1 hour 38 minutes. Stream it on Mometu.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 38m (98 min)
- Director
- W.S. Van Dyke
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Loew's Incorporated
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is I Take This Woman About?
The premise of I Take This Woman without spoilers.
A striking photoplay featuring a talented ensemble, the story follows Dr. Decker returning from Europe just in time to prevent the glamorous Georgi from leaping into the water. He encourages her to stay occupied, and she begins working alongside him at his clinic serving the city's impoverished neighborhoods.
I Take This Woman Themes & Keywords
· 26 tags- medical profession
- tracy and lamarr
- van dyke and tracy
- suicide
- clinic
- unrequited love
- subway
- socialite
- ship
- salon
- poison
- nurse
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- nightclub
- new york city
- model
- medal
- marriage
- marriage proposal
- marital separation
- infidelity
- hypochondriac
- false accusation
- doctor
- divorce
- class distinction
- suicide attempt
Where to Watch I Take This Woman
Stream it on Mometu. US availability and prices from JustWatch.
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I Take This Woman Cast & Characters
Spencer Tracy leads the cast as Karl Decker, with Hedy Lamarr as Georgi Gragore and George E. Stone as Sid. Directed by W.S. Van Dyke; 56 actors are credited in all.
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Director W.S. Van Dyke
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Spencer Tracy as Karl Decker - Hedy Lamarr as Georgi Gragore
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George E. Stone as Sid -
Jack Carson as Joe
Also Starring in I Take This Woman
· 52 more- Louis Calhern Dr. Martin Sumner Duveen
- Laraine Day Linda Rodgers
- Lee Phelps Policeman (uncredited)
- Cyril Ring Night Club Extra (uncredited)
- Charles Trowbridge Dr. Morris (uncredited)
- Ralph Brooks Night Club Dance Extra (uncredited)
- Edward Keane Dr. Harrison (uncredited)
- Jack Chefe Waiter (uncredited)
- Syd Saylor First Taxi Driver (uncredited)
- Matt Mchugh Mike Fescue - Man in Clinic (uncredited)
- Florence Wix Mrs. Winterhalter (uncredited)
- Paul Cavanagh Bill Rodgers
- Willie Best Sambo
- Marjorie Main Gertie
- Ronald R. Rondell Night Club Extra (uncredited)
- Jack Gardner Taxi Driver (uncredited)
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- John Sheehan Clinic Patient with Good Blood Pressure (uncredited)
- Reed Hadley Bob Hampton
- George Humbert Tony - Pushcart Vendor and Clinic Supporter (uncredited)
- Richard Cramer Man with Packages in Subway (uncredited)
- Charles D. Brown Police Lieutenant (uncredited)
- Kent Taylor Phil Mayberry
- Jack Kenney Clinic Well-Wisher with Cigar (uncredited)
- Leon Belasco Pancho (uncredited)
- King Baggot Man in Subway (uncredited)
- Joe Bordeaux Man in Clinic (uncredited)
- Natalie Moorhead May - Saleslady (uncredited)
- Rafael Alcayde Raoul Cedro (uncredited)
- Gayne Whitman Dr. Phelps (uncredited)
- David Clyde Ship Steward (uncredited)
- Nell Craig Nurse on Ship (uncredited)
- Mona Barrie Sandra Mayberry
- Don Castle Ted Fenton
- Lowden Adams Phil's Butler (uncredited)
- Polly Bailey Mrs. Glutz - Woman in Clinic (uncredited)
- Arthur Belasco Minor Role (uncredited)
- Verree Teasdale Madame Marcesca
- Albert Petit Waiter (uncredited)
- John Shelton Intern Steve (uncredited)
- Jimmie Lucas Taxi Driver (uncredited)
- Tom Collins Intern Harry (uncredited)
- Rosina Galli Clinic Woman Who Lost Her Baby (uncredited)
- Rhea Mitchell Decker's Secretary (uncredited)
- Napoleon Simpson Thompson - a Doorman (uncredited)
- Frances Drake Lola Estermont
- Florence Shirley Mrs. Leila Bettincourt (uncredited)
- Sally Martin Sid’s Daughter (uncredited)
- Peggy Leon Martha - Georgi's Maid (uncredited)
- Esther Michelson Woman in Clinic (uncredited)
- Dalies Frantz Joe Barnes
- Clarke Jennings Reynolds - Rodgers' Chauffeur (uncredited)
- Joe Levine Big Boy (uncredited)
Cars in I Take This Woman
1 car on screen: the 1936 De Soto Airstream.
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1936 De Soto Airstream Minor role
I Take This Woman Also Known As
10 alternative titles, including “A Mulher que Eu Quero” and “Esta mujer es mía”.
- Also known as
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- A Mulher que Eu Quero
- Esta mujer es mía
- Sinun tulee elää
- Mia gynaika me perelthon
- Az asszony, az orvos és a harmadik
- Questa donna è mia
- Esta Mulher é Minha
- Jag tager denna kvinna
- Bu Kadin Benimdir
- Je profite de cette femme
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I Take This Woman FAQ: Where to Watch, Cast & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, where to watch and post-credit scenes of I Take This Woman, each answered in a sentence.
How long is I Take This Woman?
I Take This Woman runs 1 hour 38 minutes (98 minutes).
When was I Take This Woman released?
I Take This Woman was released on February 2, 1940.
Who directed I Take This Woman?
I Take This Woman was directed by W.S. Van Dyke.
More films by W.S. Van Dyke Who is in the cast of I Take This Woman?
I Take This Woman stars Spencer Tracy as Karl Decker, Hedy Lamarr as Georgi Gragore and George E. Stone as Sid, among 56 credited actors.
Where can I watch I Take This Woman?
In the US, I Take This Woman is streaming on Mometu (availability from JustWatch).
Does I Take This Woman have a post-credit scene?
No. I Take This Woman has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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