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Singapore Woman

"Deadly as a Tigress!"

1941 1h 4m EN
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7.2
SOLID
β˜…7.2TMDB Β· 6
Drama
Synopsis
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A fallen woman seeks redemption at a Singapore rubber plantation. Melodrama.

β€œDeadly as a Tigress!”

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Behind the camera

Director
Jean Negulesco
Writers
Allen Rivkin, M. Coates Webster
Languages
English
Countries
United States of America

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RUNTIME

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Tight 64-minute runtime β€” shorter than most television pilots.

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ERA

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85 years old β€” a genuine piece of film history.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Jean Negulesco, shot by Ted D. McCord. Note their partnership β€” DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Adolph Deutsch. Worth a dedicated listen after β€” most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Everett Dodd shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Brenda Marshall and David Bruce and Virginia Field carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "Deadly as a Tigress!".

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0034191 β€” still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Jean Negulesco directs. Ted D. McCord behind the camera. Adolph Deutsch scores. Everett Dodd cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

  • 1Tight 64-minute runtime β€” shorter than most television pilots.
  • 285 years old β€” a genuine piece of film history.
  • 3Directed by Jean Negulesco, shot by Ted D. McCord. Note their partnership β€” DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
  • 4Original score by Adolph Deutsch. Worth a dedicated listen after β€” most great films lose half their impact without the score.
  • 5Editor Everett Dodd shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
  • 6Brenda Marshall and David Bruce and Virginia Field carry the top of the cast.
  • 7Marketing tagline: "Deadly as a Tigress!".
  • 8IMDB entry: tt0034191 β€” still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
  • 9Only 6 TMDB ratings β€” you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

The technical file

Cinematography
Ted D. McCord
Original score
Adolph Deutsch
Editing
Everett Dodd
Costume design
Damon Giffard
Runtime
64 min Β· 1h 4m
Status
Released
Original language
EN

Also by

Jean Negulesco

Production companies

Who made it

  • Warner Bros. Pictures

    Warner Bros. Pictures

    US

Key crew

  • Costume DesignDamon Giffard
  • EditorEverett Dodd
  • Art DirectionCharles Novi
  • ProducerAllen Rivkin

Themes & keywords

What it's about, really

  • singapore
  • plantation
  • romantic rivalry

Release history Β· US

When it landed

  • Premiere1941-05-11Β· New York City, New York
  • Theatrical1941-05-17

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