Dark Victory (1939)
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.
- Released
- 1939-04-20
- Genres
- Drama, Romance
- Runtime
- 104 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Edmund Goulding, Casey Robinson
- TMDB rating
- 7.0/10 from 168 votes
Cast
- Bette Davis as Judith Traherne
- George Brent as Dr. Frederick Steele
- Humphrey Bogart as Michael O'Leary
- Geraldine Fitzgerald as Ann King
- Ronald Reagan as Alec
- Henry Travers as Dr. Parsons
- Cora Witherspoon as Carrie
- Dorothy Peterson as Miss Wainwright
- Virginia Brissac as Martha
- Charles Richman as Colonel Mantle
- Herbert Rawlinson as Dr. Carter
- Leonard Mudie as Dr. Driscoll