Film
Dark Victory
1939· NR· 1h 44m· Drama· Romance
“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.
1939-04-20
Cast & Characters
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Key Crew
DirectorEdmund Goulding
ScreenplayCasey Robinson
Director of PhotographyErnest Haller
Original Music ComposerMax Steiner
EditorWilliam Holmes
Full cast & crew (30 cast · 16 crew)
Details
Released1939-04-20
Runtime1h 44m · NR
StatusReleased
StudiosWarner Bros. Pictures · First National Pictures
LanguagesEnglish
CountriesUnited States of America
Rating6.9/10 · 160 votes
Original languageen
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