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Socialite Judith Traherne (Bette Davis) is reluctant to sell her prize horse to Carrie Spottswood (Cora Witherspoon).
Socialite Judith Traherne (Bette Davis) is reluctant to sell her prize horse to Carrie Spottswood (Cora Witherspoon).
Judith (Bette Davis) is consoled by her stablemaster Michael O'Leary (Humphrey Bogart).
Judith (Bette Davis) is consoled by her stablemaster Michael O'Leary (Humphrey Bogart).
Judith (Bette Davis) shares a dreary drink with playboy companion Alec Hamm (Ronald Reagan).
Judith (Bette Davis) shares a dreary drink with playboy companion Alec Hamm (Ronald Reagan).
Dr. Frederick Steele (George Brent) and Judith's secretary and best friend Ann King (Geraldine Fitzgerald) are concerned about the prognosis.
Dr. Frederick Steele (George Brent) and Judith's secretary and best friend Ann King (Geraldine Fitzgerald) are concerned about the prognosis.

Thumbnail for Dark Victory (1939) Dark Victory (1939)

Basics Critics:74Viewers:71Rusty:76
Category: Drama, RomanceNotable as: Black-and-whiteSub-Category: Black-and-white, Romance Film, DramaRuntime: 99 - 104 minutesColor: black-and-white filmLanguage: EnglishCountry: United StatesDirector: Edmund GouldingScreenwriter: Casey RobinsonMusic: Max SteinerCinematography: Ernest HallerStars: George Brent, Bette Davis, Geraldine Fitzgerald, Humphrey Bogart, Ronald Reagan, Dorothy Peterson, Cora Witherspoon, Henry Travers, Herbert Rawlinson Producer: Hal B. Wallis, David LewisStudio: Warner Bros., First NationalAward nominations: Academy Award for Best Actress (Bette Davis)
Academy Award for Best Original Score (Max Steiner)
Academy Award for Best PictureAward details: (details at IMDb)
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Dark Victory is a 1939 American drama film directed by Edmund Goulding, starring Bette Davis and featuring George Brent, Humphrey Bogart, Geraldine Fitzgerald, Ronald Reagan, Henry Travers and Cora Witherspoon. The screenplay by Casey Robinson was based on the unsuccessful 1934 play of the same title by George Brewer and Bertram Bloch.


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