She
“From H. Rider Haggard's weird, wondrous story of the beautiful woman who bathed in flame and lived 500 years .. at last to find her first love at this very hour!”
Synopsis
Leo Vincey, told by his dying uncle of a lost land visited 500 years ago by his ancestor, heads out with family friend Horace Holly to try to discover the land and its secret of immortality, said to be contained within a mystic fire. Picking up Tanya, a guide's daughter, in the frozen Russian arctic, they stumble upon Kor, revealed to be a hidden civilization ruled over by an immortal queen, called She, who believes Vincey is her long-lost lover John Vincey, Leo's ancestor.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
July 12, 1935
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Lansing C. Holden, Irving Pichel
- Screenplay & Story
- H. Rider Haggard, Ruth Rose
- Original Score
- Max Steiner
- Original Title
- She
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- Spanish, English
- Runtime
- 1h 41m
- Production Studios
- RKO Radio Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Lansing C. Holden, Irving Pichel
H. Rider Haggard, Ruth Rose
Max Steiner
J. Roy Hunt
Ted Cheesman
Merian C. Cooper
Department Leadership Roster
Lansing C. Holden
Director
Irving Pichel
Director
Ted Cheesman
Editor
Merian C. Cooper
Producer
Aline Bernstein
Costume Design
J. Roy Hunt
Director of Photography
Harold Miles
Costume Design
Max Steiner
Original Music Composer
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
FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About She
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What is She about?
Leo Vincey, told by his dying uncle of a lost land visited 500 years ago by his ancestor, heads out with family friend Horace Holly to try to discover the land and its secret of immortality, said to be contained within a mystic fire. Picking up Tanya, a guide's daughter, in the frozen Russian arctic, they stumble upon Kor, revealed to be a hidden civilization ruled over by an immortal queen, called She, who believes Vincey is her long-lost lover John Vincey, Leo's ancestor.
Who directed She?
She was directed by Lansing C. Holden, Irving Pichel.
Who stars in She?
The principal cast of She includes Helen Gahagan, Randolph Scott, Helen Mack, Nigel Bruce, Lumsden Hare.
When was She released and how long is it?
She was released in 1935 with a total runtime of 1h 41m.
Who composed the musical score for She?
The original motion picture soundtrack for She was composed by Max Steiner.
Is She based on a book or true story?
She is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "H. Rider Haggard".
What is the age rating and content advisory for She?
She holds official age classifications: DE: 12 (FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.); US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).