His Kind of Woman
“They were two of a kind! ...and bound to meet, but neither of them knew what such a meeting would mean!”
Synopsis
Career gambler Dan Milner agrees to a $50,000 deal to leave the USA for Mexico, only to find himself entangled with fellow guests at a luxurious resort and suspecting that the man who hired him may be the deported crime boss Nick Ferraro aiming to re-enter to the USA.
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His Kind Of Woman 1951 TrailerOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2011-05-06
Top Cast
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Robert Mitchum
Dan Milner
Jane Russell
Lenore Brent
Vincent Price
Mark Cardigan
Tim Holt
Bill Lusk
Charles McGraw
Thompson / Narrator
Marjorie Reynolds
Helen Cardigan
Raymond Burr
Nick Ferraro
Leslie Banning
Jennie Stone
Jim Backus
Myron Winton
Philip Van Zandt
Jose Morro
John Mylong
Martin Krafft
Carleton G. Young
Gerald Hobson
Anthony Caruso
Tony (uncredited)
Dorothy Abbott
Card Player (uncredited)
Tol Avery
Fat Hoodlum (uncredited)
Paul Frees
Corley (uncredited)
Peter Brocco
Thompson's First Henchman (uncredited)
John Daheim
Seaman (uncredited)
Release History & Theatrical Window
August 15, 1951
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$1.8M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$2M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
1.1x
+$175K net gain
Theatrical Status
Budget Return
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- John Farrow
- Screenplay & Story
- Frank Fenton, Jack Leonard, Gerald Drayson Adams
- Original Score
- Leigh Harline
- Original Title
- His Kind of Woman
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- Spanish, English, Italian
- Runtime
- 2h 0m
- Production Budget
- $1.8M
- Worldwide Gross
- $2M
- Production Studios
- RKO Radio Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
John Farrow
Frank Fenton, Jack Leonard, Gerald Drayson Adams
Leigh Harline
Harry J. Wild
Eda Warren, Frederic Knudtson
John Farrow, Robert Sparks, Robert Fellows, Howard Hughes
Department Leadership Roster
Harry J. Wild
Director of Photography
John Farrow
Director
John Farrow
Producer
Robert Sparks
Producer
Eda Warren
Editor
Leigh Harline
Original Music Composer
Frederic Knudtson
Editor
J. McMillan Johnson
Production Design
Frank Fenton
Writer
Jack Leonard
Writer
Robert Fellows
Producer
Paul Stader
Stunt Coordinator
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 His Kind of Woman
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What is His Kind of Woman about?
Career gambler Dan Milner agrees to a $50,000 deal to leave the USA for Mexico, only to find himself entangled with fellow guests at a luxurious resort and suspecting that the man who hired him may be the deported crime boss Nick Ferraro aiming to re-enter to the USA.
Who directed His Kind of Woman?
His Kind of Woman was directed by John Farrow.
Who stars in His Kind of Woman?
The principal cast of His Kind of Woman includes Robert Mitchum, Jane Russell, Vincent Price, Tim Holt, Charles McGraw.
When was His Kind of Woman released and how long is it?
His Kind of Woman was released in 1951 with a total runtime of 2h 0m.
What was the box office and production budget of His Kind of Woman?
His Kind of Woman had a reported production budget of $1.8M and grossed $2M at the worldwide box office (1.1 return on budget, classified as a budget recovered).
Who composed the musical score for His Kind of Woman?
The original motion picture soundtrack for His Kind of Woman was composed by Leigh Harline.
What is the age rating and content advisory for His Kind of Woman?
His Kind of Woman holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).