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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!

  • Apr 20, 1939
  • 1h 44m
  • NR

6.9/10

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169 votes on TMDB

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About This Movie

Dark Victory is a 1939 drama and romance film directed by Edmund Goulding. Its leading cast includes Bette Davis, George Brent and Humphrey Bogart. It runs for 1 hour 44 minutes.

Synopsis

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.

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Before You Pick

Time needed
1 hour 44 minutes
Age rating (US)
NR
Language
English
Audience signal
6.9/10 from 169 TMDB votes

Trailer

Dark Victory (1939) | Official Trailer · plays from YouTube

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Cast

  • Bette Davis Judith Traherne
  • George Brent Dr. Frederick Steele
  • Humphrey Bogart Michael O'Leary
  • Geraldine Fitzgerald Ann King
  • Ronald Reagan Alec
  • Henry Travers Dr. Parsons
  • Cora Witherspoon Carrie
  • Dorothy Peterson Miss Wainwright
  • Virginia Brissac Martha
  • Charles Richman Colonel Mantle
  • Herbert Rawlinson Dr. Carter
  • Leonard Mudie Dr. Driscoll
  • Fay Helm Miss Dodd
  • Lottie Williams Lucy
  • Marian Alden Judith's Friend (uncredited)
  • Wilda Bennett Judith's Friend (uncredited)
  • Diane Bernard Lucy (uncredited)
  • Black Ace Judith's Horse (uncredited)

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