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A Stolen Life is a 1946 American drama film starring Bette Davis, who also produced it. The film, based on the 1935 novel A Stolen Life by Karel Josef Benes, was directed by Curtis Bernhardt. Among the supporting cast are Glenn Ford, Dane Clark, Peggy Knudsen, Charlie Ruggles, and Bruce Bennett.
A Stolen Life: Directed by Curtis Bernhardt. With Bette Davis, Glenn Ford, Dane Clark, Walter Brennan. When a woman's twin sister is drowned, she assumes her identity in order to be close to the man she feels her sister took from her years before.
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- Drama
- Curtis Bernhardt
- 1946-07-06
A Stolen Life (1946) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
A Stolen Life was the only film Davis would produce, and whether she actually produced or not, her production credit is up there on the screen. Davis' contract stipulated that the name of her production company would appear in the credits.
- Curtis Bernhardt, Jack Gage
- Bette Davis
Synopsis. Bette Davis plays twins Kate and Pat. Kate is the more down to earth twin while Pat is more sophisticated but also devious. In her constant competition she sets out to steal the affections of Kate's love interest Bill (Glenn Ford) whom she marries.
Sep 15, 2016 · A Stolen Life (1946, Bernhardt) occupies a very special place in the Davis canon: it was the only one of her films that Davis herself produced under B.D. Productions. She had had a very public legal spat with Warner Bros. in the 1930s and set a precedent amongst actors fighting the restrictions (and payment) of their studio contracts.
Sep 10, 2012 · Bette Davis' first film as producer for Warners, a remake of a 1938 British vehicle for Elisabeth Bergner, also offered her the first chance to play the double.
