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7.0 / 10(6 votes)IMDbNR19521h 39mUnited States of America

My Man and I

“"When he held me in his arms, I forgot the past!"”

Synopsis

In California, a Mexican-American laborer is falsely accused of shooting the racist farmer he was working for after the farmer stiffed him with a bad check.

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

September 5, 1952

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
William A. Wellman
Screenplay & Story
Jack Leonard, John Fante
Original Title
My Man and I
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
1h 39m
Production Studios
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

William A. Wellman

Screenplay & Story

Jack Leonard, John Fante

Director of Photography

William C. Mellor

Film Editing

John D. Dunning

Producers

Stephen Ames

Department Leadership Roster

Jack Leonard

Writer

John Fante

John Fante

Writer

William C. Mellor

William C. Mellor

Director of Photography

William A. Wellman

William A. Wellman

Director

John D. Dunning

Editor

Stephen Ames

Producer

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

Primary: NR

NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.

International Certification Matrix

United States (MPAA)NR

Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.

Official cinematic photography and background stills for My Man and I.

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Frequently Asked Questions About My Man and I

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is My Man and I about?

In California, a Mexican-American laborer is falsely accused of shooting the racist farmer he was working for after the farmer stiffed him with a bad check.

Who directed My Man and I?

My Man and I was directed by William A. Wellman.

Who stars in My Man and I?

The principal cast of My Man and I includes Shelley Winters, Ricardo Montalban, Wendell Corey, Claire Trevor, Robert Burton.

When was My Man and I released and how long is it?

My Man and I was released in 1952 with a total runtime of 1h 39m.

What is the age rating and content advisory for My Man and I?

My Man and I holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).