Dark Victory (1939)
Subtitles for: Dark Victory (1939)
"I've crammed every minute so full of waste. And now there's so little time. I don't know what to do. I'm afraid!"
Socialite Judith Traherne lives a lavish but emotionally empty life. Riding horses is one of her few joys, and her stable master is secretly in love with her. Told she has a brain tumor by her doctor, Frederick Steele, Judith becomes distraught. After she decides to have surgery to remove the tumor, Judith realizes she is in love with Dr. Steele, but more troubling medical news may sabotage her new relationship, and her second chance at life.
| Rate | ★ 6.9/10 (160 votes) |
| Genre | Drama Romance |
| Duration | 1h 44m |
| Country | United States of America |
| Release | 20 Apr 1939 |
| Language | EN |
| Director | Edmund Goulding |
| Keywords | horseback riding brain tumor female friendship based on play or musical long island, new york socialite doctor patient relationship blindness brain surgery depressing compassionate hopeful |
| IMDb | tt0031210 ↗ |
| Type | Movie Released |
Cast
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Bette Davis
Judith Traherne
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George Brent
Dr. Frederick Steele
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Humphrey Bogart
Michael O'Leary
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Geraldine Fitzgerald
Ann King
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Ronald Reagan
Alec
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Henry Travers
Dr. Parsons
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Cora Witherspoon
Carrie
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Dorothy Peterson
Miss Wainwright
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Virginia Brissac
Martha
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Charles Richman
Colonel Mantle