• 1942
  • Approved
  • 1h 25m
Life Begins at Eight-Thirty

Summary 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. After Madden is offered the lead in a new King Lear and Robert lands a composing job in Hollywood, better times seem to beckon. View more details

  • 1942
  • Approved
  • 1h 25m

Life Begins at Eight-Thirty

Directed : Irving Pichel

Written : Nunnally Johnson Emlyn Williams

Stars : Ida Lupino Cornel Wilde Sara Allgood Monty Woolley

All cast & crew

6.3

Details

Genres : Comedy Drama Romance

Release date : Dec 24, 1942

Countries of origin : United States

Language : English

Filming locations : 20th Century Fox Studios - 10201 Pico Blvd., Century City, Los Angeles, California, USA

Production companies : Twentieth Century Fox

Summary 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. After Madden is offered the lead in a new King Lear and Robert lands a composing job in Hollywood, better times seem to beckon. View more details

Details

Genres : Comedy Drama Romance

Release date : Dec 24, 1942

Countries of origin : United States

Language : English

Filming locations : 20th Century Fox Studios - 10201 Pico Blvd., Century City, Los Angeles, California, USA

Production companies : Twentieth Century Fox

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Ida Lupino, Cornel Wilde, and Monty Woolley in Life Begins at Eight-Thirty (1942) Monty Woolley in Life Begins at Eight-Thirty (1942) Sara Allgood, J. Edward Bromberg, Melville Cooper, Ida Lupino, Cornel Wilde, and Monty Woolley in Life Begins at Eight-Thirty (1942) Sara Allgood and Cornel Wilde in Life Begins at Eight-Thirty (1942) Ida Lupino and Cornel Wilde in Life Begins at Eight-Thirty (1942) Ida Lupino and Cornel Wilde in Life Begins at Eight-Thirty (1942) Ida Lupino and Cornel Wilde in Life Begins at Eight-Thirty (1942) Ida Lupino, Cornel Wilde, and Monty Woolley in Life Begins at Eight-Thirty (1942) Ida Lupino, Cornel Wilde, and Monty Woolley in Life Begins at Eight-Thirty (1942) Ida Lupino, Cornel Wilde, and Monty Woolley in Life Begins at Eight-Thirty (1942) Ida Lupino, Cornel Wilde, and Monty Woolley in Life Begins at Eight-Thirty (1942) Ida Lupino, Cornel Wilde, and Monty Woolley in Life Begins at Eight-Thirty (1942) Ida Lupino, Cornel Wilde, and Monty Woolley in Life Begins at Eight-Thirty (1942)
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