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The Essentials - Now, Voyager. SYNOPSIS Charlotte Vale (Bette Davis) lives under the thumb of her tyrannical mother (Gladys Cooper) until a nervous breakdown sends her to a sanatorium run by kindly Dr. Jaquith (Claude Rains).
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Made at the height of Davis’s reign as the queen of the woman’s picture and bolstered by an Oscar-winning Max Steiner score, Now, Voyager is a melodrama for the ages, both a rapturous Hollywood romance and a poignant saga of self-discovery.
A frumpy spinster blossoms under therapy and becomes an elegant, independent woman. Boston spinster Charlotte has had her life controlled entirely by her wealthy mother, Mrs. Henry Vale. Feeling despondent, she's convinced to spend time in a sanitarium.
Nov 26, 2019 · Filmed in 1942 on and off the Warner Bros. lot, Now, Voyager is among the best loved of the many classical Hollywood films featuring female stars, adapted from popular women’s fiction, and aimed at female audiences.
Dec 20, 2010 · Now, Voyager, American dramatic film, released in 1942, that was based on Olive Higgins Prouty’s 1941 novel of the same name. The title was derived from Walt Whitman ’s poem “The Untold Want”: The untold want, by life and land ne’er granted, Now, Voyager, sail thou forth, to seek and find.
Director. Olive Higgins Prouty. Novel. Casey Robinson. Screenplay. A woman suffers a nervous breakdown and an oppressive mother before being freed by the love of a man she meets on a cruise.
