Victoire sur la nuit

Synopsis

Socialite Judith Traherne lives a lavish but emotionally empty life. Riding horses is one of her few joys, and her stable master is secretly in love with her. Told she has a brain tumor by her doctor, Frederick Steele, Judith becomes distraught. After she decides to have surgery to remove the tumor, Judith realizes she is in love with Dr. Steele, but more troubling medical news may sabotage her new relationship, and her second chance at life.

Release date

20 Apr 1939

Directed by

Edmund Goulding

Runtime

1h 44m

Original title

Dark Victory

Cast

Bette Davis

Judith Traherne

George Brent

Dr. Frederick Steele

Humphrey Bogart

Michael O'Leary

Geraldine Fitzgerald

Ann King

Ronald Reagan

Alec

Henry Travers

Dr. Parsons

Cora Witherspoon

Carrie

Dorothy Peterson

Miss Wainwright

Virginia Brissac

Martha

Charles Richman

Colonel Mantle

Herbert Rawlinson

Dr. Carter

Leonard Mudie

Dr. Driscoll