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9.5 / 10(2 votes)IMDbNR19471h 20mUnited States of America

The Trouble with Women

Synopsis

A psychology professor comes up with a theory that women have a desire to be subjugated. A newswoman, using a pseudonym, accuses him of advocating wife-beating. There is trouble, when he falls in love with her, unaware of who she is.

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

June 25, 1947

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Sidney Lanfield
Screenplay & Story
Ruth McKenney, Richard Bransten, Arthur Sheekman
Original Score
Robert Emmett Dolan, Van Cleave, Victor Young
Original Title
The Trouble with Women
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
1h 20m
Production Studios
Paramount Pictures

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Sidney Lanfield

Screenplay & Story

Ruth McKenney, Richard Bransten, Arthur Sheekman

Original Score & Music

Robert Emmett Dolan, Van Cleave, Victor Young

Director of Photography

Lionel Lindon

Film Editing

William Shea

Producers

Harry Tugend

Department Leadership Roster

Sidney Lanfield

Sidney Lanfield

Director

Robert Emmett Dolan

Original Music Composer

Edith Head

Edith Head

Costume Design

Lionel Lindon

Lionel Lindon

Director of Photography

Van Cleave

Van Cleave

Original Music Composer

Harry Tugend

Producer

Victor Young

Victor Young

Original Music Composer

William Shea

Editor

Arthur Sheekman

Arthur Sheekman

Writer

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 The Trouble with Women.

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Trouble with Women

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

What is The Trouble with Women about?

A psychology professor comes up with a theory that women have a desire to be subjugated. A newswoman, using a pseudonym, accuses him of advocating wife-beating. There is trouble, when he falls in love with her, unaware of who she is.

Who directed The Trouble with Women?

The Trouble with Women was directed by Sidney Lanfield.

Who stars in The Trouble with Women?

The principal cast of The Trouble with Women includes Ray Milland, Teresa Wright, Brian Donlevy, Rose Hobart, Charles Smith.

When was The Trouble with Women released and how long is it?

The Trouble with Women was released in 1947 with a total runtime of 1h 20m.

Who composed the musical score for The Trouble with Women?

The original motion picture soundtrack for The Trouble with Women was composed by Robert Emmett Dolan, Van Cleave, Victor Young.

What is the age rating and content advisory for The Trouble with Women?

The Trouble with Women holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).