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His Captive Woman is a 1929 American part-talking drama film directed by George Fitzmaurice and starring Milton Sills and Dorothy Mackaill. This film is "based on the short story "Changeling" by Donn Byrne in Changeling and Other Stories (New York, 1923)."[1] It was produced and distributed by First National Pictures which was already a subsidiary of the Warner Brothers studios. The Vitaphone sound system was also a subsidiary of Warners. Both Mackaill and Sills as well as director Fitzmaurice had worked together on the previous year's The Barker.[2]

His Captive Woman
Directed by	George Fitzmaurice
Written by	Carey Wilson (scenario) Paul Perez (dialogue, titles)
Based on	Changeling, a short story by Donn Byrne from Changeling and Other Stories c.1923
Produced by	Richard A. Rowland
Starring	Milton Sills Dorothy Mackaill
Cinematography	Lee Garmes
Edited by	Stuart Heisler
Production company	First National Pictures
Distributed by	Warner Bros. Pictures
Release date	April 2, 1929 (1929-04-02)
Running time	80 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English

Cast

• Milton Sills as Officer Thomas McCarthy
• Dorothy Mackaill as Anna Janssen
• Gladden James as Alastair De Vries
• Jed Prouty as Fatty Fargo
• Sidney Bracey as Means
• Gertrude Howard as Lavoris Smythe
• Marion Byron as Baby Meyers
• George Fawcett as Howard Donegan
• William Holden as The Court Judge
• Frank Reicher as The District Attorney
• August Tollaire as The Governor of the Island
• Doris Dawson

Preservation

Prints of His Captive Woman are maintained in the Library of Congress and reportedly in the Gosfilmofond Archive.[2][3][4]

References

External links

• His Captive Woman at IMDb
• Synopsis at AllMovie

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