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Trade Winds

HE wanted her for MURDER SHE wanted him for LIFE

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.

1h 33m1938NRTMDb 6.4

RomanceComedyMystery

English

Crew and Cast

Tay GarnettTay GarnettDirectorFredric MarchFredric MarchSam WyeJoan BennettJoan BennettKay KerriganRalph BellamyRalph BellamyBen BlodgettAnn SothernAnn SothernJean LivingstoneSidney BlackmerSidney BlackmerThomas Bruhme IIThomas MitchellThomas MitchellCommissioner BlacktonRobert ElliottRobert ElliottCaptain George FaulkinerJoyce ComptonJoyce ComptonMrs. JohnsonRichard TuckerRichard TuckerJohn JohnsonDorothy ComingoreDorothy ComingoreAnn (as Linda Winters)Wilma FrancisWilma FrancisJudyArt BakerArt BakerPolice Announcer (Voice)Harry BarrisHarry BarrisPianistPhyllis BarryPhyllis BarryRuthBrooks BenedictBrooks BenedictRoger
Wilson BengeMartin · ButlerHarry BernardHarry BernardSound ManDick BotillerDick BotillerBombay Carriage DriverWalter ByronWalter ByronBob
Spencer ChanSmoke Shop CustomerPatricia FarrPatricia FarrPeggySuzanne KaarenSuzanne KaarenRussian GirlMarjorie KaneMarjorie KaneSam's GirlEthelreda LeopoldEthelreda LeopoldEthelKay LinakerKay LinakerGrace
Aiko MagaraTea House Proprietess
Harry PayneCaptainBetty RoadmanBetty RoadmanMatron
Ura MitaPatronessDorothy TreeDorothy TreeClara

Storyline

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.

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Info

Status
Released
Released
28 December 1938
Runtime
1h 33m
Rating
NR
TMDB score
6.4 / 10 (8 votes)

Production

Director
Tay Garnett
Writers
Alan Campbell, Frank R. Adams, Dorothy Parker
Studios
United Artists, Walter Wanger Productions
Countries
United States of America

Box Office

Budget
$738,733.0
Revenue
$964,404.0
Profit
$225,671.0
Return
1.3×

Languages

Original
English
Spoken
English