Life Begins at Eight-Thirty

Name: Life Begins at Eight-Thirty
Genre: Drama
Released: 09 Dec 1942
Rating: 6.50
Cast: Monty Woolley, Ida Lupino, Cornel Wilde, Sara Allgood, Melville Cooper

1942-12-09 United States of America 85 minutes.

6.50 4 votes

Drama parent child relationship dark comedy backstage alcoholic

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Overview

Kathy lives in a cramped New York flat with her father Madden Thomas, a celebrated actor brought down by drink. Lame from an early age and feeling trapped with her father in her small world, Kathy is delighted to meet fellow tenant Robert. When Madden is offered the lead in a new King Lear and Robert lands a composing job in Hollywood, better times seem for a while to beckon.

Year 1942

Studio 20th Century Fox

Director Irving Pichel

Crew Irving Pichel (Director), Fred Allen (Editor), Roger Heman Sr. (Sound), Richard Day (Art Direction), Al Orenbach (Set Decoration), Earl Luick (Costume Design)

Popularity 2

Language English