Dark Victory
📖 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.
🎥 Production Details
- Tagline
- “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!”
- Release Status
- Released
- Genres
- Drama, Romance
- Director
- Edmund Goulding
- Original Language
- EN
🎭 Cast
Bette DavisJudith Traherne
George BrentDr. Frederick Steele
Humphrey BogartMichael O'Leary
Geraldine FitzgeraldAnn King
Ronald ReaganAlec
Henry TraversDr. Parsons
Cora WitherspoonCarrie
Dorothy PetersonMiss Wainwright
Virginia BrissacMartha
Charles RichmanColonel Mantle🎬 Similar Movies
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
- 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.
- Who directed Dark Victory?
- Dark Victory was directed by Edmund Goulding.
- When was Dark Victory released?
- Dark Victory was released on April 20, 1939.
- How long is Dark Victory?
- Dark Victory has a runtime of 1h 44m.
- Where can I track Dark Victory?
- You can track Dark Victory on Matinee — the free movie and TV show tracker app for iOS. Log it, rate it, and share your thoughts with friends.












