He Was Her Man
“For the first time in her live she WANTED to be on the LEVEL with a man”
Synopsis
A safecracker goes straight after doing a stretch for a bum rap. He agrees to do one last job for his "pals". He then flees from killers with a San Francisco fisherman's fiancee.
Top Cast
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James Cagney
Flicker Hayes, aka Jerry Allen
Joan Blondell
Rose Lawrence
Victor Jory
Nick Gardella
Frank Craven
Pop Sims, aka Jim Parker
Sarah Padden
Mrs. Gardella
Harold Huber
J.C. Ward, Curly's Hitman
Russell Hopton
Monk, Curly's Hitman
Ralf Harolde
Frank 'Red' Deering
John Qualen
Dutch, Santa Avila's Cabbie
Bradley Page
Dan 'Danny' Curly
Samuel E. Hines
Gassy
George Chandler
Highway Service Station Counterman
James Eagles
Whitey, the Driver
Sidney Bracey
Waiter
Gino Corrado
Pico, Cristobol Crewman
Edward Earle
Hotel Clerk
Charles R. Moore
Manhattan Turkish Bath Attendant
Dennis O'Keefe
Man Leaving Courtroom
Release History & Theatrical Window
June 16, 1934
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Lloyd Bacon
- Screenplay & Story
- Tom Buckingham, Niven Busch
- Original Score
- Bernhard Kaun
- Original Title
- He Was Her Man
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 10m
- Production Studios
- Warner Bros. Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Lloyd Bacon
Tom Buckingham, Niven Busch, Robert Lord
Bernhard Kaun
George Amy
Robert Lord
Department Leadership Roster
Lloyd Bacon
Director
Tom Buckingham
Screenplay
Niven Busch
Screenplay
George Amy
Editor
Orry-Kelly
Costume Design
Robert Lord
Producer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About He Was Her Man
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is He Was Her Man about?
A safecracker goes straight after doing a stretch for a bum rap. He agrees to do one last job for his "pals". He then flees from killers with a San Francisco fisherman's fiancee.
Who directed He Was Her Man?
He Was Her Man was directed by Lloyd Bacon.
Who stars in He Was Her Man?
The principal cast of He Was Her Man includes James Cagney, Joan Blondell, Victor Jory, Frank Craven, Sarah Padden.
When was He Was Her Man released and how long is it?
He Was Her Man was released in 1934 with a total runtime of 1h 10m.
Who composed the musical score for He Was Her Man?
The original motion picture soundtrack for He Was Her Man was composed by Bernhard Kaun.
What is the age rating and content advisory for He Was Her Man?
He Was Her Man holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).