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!
Storyline
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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Movie Details
| Original title | Dark Victory |
|---|---|
| Release date | Apr 22, 1939 |
| Status | Released |
| Keywords | blindness, hopeful, based on play or musical, female friendship, depressing, brain tumor, compassionate, horseback riding, long island, new york, brain surgery, socialite, doctor patient relationship |
FAQ
What is Dark Victory about?
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.
When was Dark Victory released?
Dark Victory was released on Apr 22, 1939 (status: Released).
Who directed Dark Victory?
Edmund Goulding directed Dark Victory.
What is the TMDB rating of Dark Victory?
Dark Victory has a TMDB rating of 6.9/10 from 165 votes.