The Lady Fights Back

The Lady Fights Back
Theatrical release poster
Directed byMilton Carruth
Screenplay by
Based onHeather of the High Hand
1937 novel
by Arthur Stringer
Produced byEdmund Grainger
Starring
CinematographyMilton Krasner
Edited byPaul Landres
Music byCharles Previn
Production
company
Distributed byUniversal Pictures
Release date
  • October 1, 1937 (1937-10-01)
Running time
61 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

The Lady Fights Back is a 1937 American action film directed by Milton Carruth and written by Brown Holmes and Robert T. Shannon. It is based on the 1937 novel Heather of the High Hand by Arthur Stringer. The film stars Kent Taylor, Irene Hervey, William Lundigan, Willie Best, Joe Sawyer, and Paul Hurst. The film was released on October 1, 1937, by Universal Pictures.[1][2][3]

Plot

The plot follows Power company worker Owen Merrill as goes into Muskalala River to make surveys for a dam site, when the head of Muskalala Salmon Club Heather McHale finds out about his intentions, she decides to stop him from building the dam.

Cast

References

  1. ^ "The Lady Fights Back (1937) - Overview". TCM.com. Retrieved September 1, 2018.
  2. ^ Hal Erickson. "The Lady Fights Back (1937) - Miton Carruth". AllMovie. Retrieved September 1, 2018.
  3. ^ "The Lady Fights Back". Catalog.afi.com. Retrieved September 1, 2018.