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1942
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85% Tomatometer 26 Reviews 81% Audience Score 5,000+ Ratings Socialite Judith Traherne (Bette Davis) lives a lavish but emotionally empty life. Riding horses is one of her few joys, and her...
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- Bette Davis
- Edmund Goulding
- Drama
Nominated for three Oscars including Best Picture, Actress and Music Score, DARK VICTORY found itself pinned under the massive competition that came out in 1939 and received not one, but stands today as one of Davis' quintessential pictures. 6/10. the grand demise, cigarette and cocktail in hand...
Dark Victory currently holds an 88% rating on Rotten Tomatoes based on twenty-three reviews. The site's consensus states: "Bette Davis does it her way with a tour de force performance in Dark Victory , a moving melodrama that snatches triumph from the jaws of mortality."
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Mar 31, 2006 · Dark Victory Review. Socialite Judith Traherne is nursed through her losing battle with a brain tumour by loyal friend, Ann King, and specialist Dr Frederick Steele, who falls in love with...
Jun 20, 2019 · Conclusion: Dark Victory. Along with the other films released at the tail end of the Great Depression and before the onslaught of World War II, the action did trail a bit towards the melodramatic. Because of the Production Code, this movie certainly wasn’t focused on portraying a realistic picture of someone wasting away due to sickness.
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Dark Victory Reviews. All Critics. Top Critics. All Audience. Verified Audience. Zita Short InSession Film. At the end of the day, it is rather difficult to make a defense for the film...
Parents need to know that Dark Victory is a black-and-white 1939 melodrama starring Bette Davis as a charismatic socialite who finds out she has terminal cancer. Her friends, though kind and supportive, lie to her about her prognosis.
