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Dark Victory

"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!"

1939-04-20
7
en 104m
DramaRomance
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.

Director

Edmund Goulding

Screenplay

Casey Robinson

Theatre Play

George Emerson Brewer Jr.

Theatre Play

Bertram Bloch

Original Music Composer

Max Steiner

Director of Photography

Ernest Haller

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Status

Released

Countries

  • United States of America

Companies

  • Warner Bros. Pictures
  • First National Pictures

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