Life Begins at Eight-Thirty
6.5
1942-12-09
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. When Madden is offered the lead in a new King Lear and Robert lands a composing job in Hollywood, better times seem for a while to beckon.
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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. When Madden is offered the lead in a new King Lear and Robert lands a composing job in Hollywood, better times seem for a while to beckon.
Released
1942-12-09
Runtime
85
Director
Tom Dudley
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Genres
Drama
Language
English
Production
20th Century Fox
Casts
Monty Woolley
Monty Woolley
Ida Lupino
Ida Lupino
Cornel Wilde
Cornel Wilde
Sara Allgood
Sara Allgood
Melville Cooper
Melville Cooper
J. Edward Bromberg
J. Edward Bromberg
William Demarest
William Demarest
Hal K. Dawson
Hal K. Dawson
William Halligan
William Halligan
Milton Parsons
Milton Parsons
Inez Palange
Inez Palange
Charles La Torre
Charles La Torre
James Flavin
James Flavin
Fay Helm
Fay Helm
George Holmes
George Holmes
Wheaton Chambers
Wheaton Chambers
Bud Geary
Bud Geary
Netta Packer
Netta Packer
Colin Campbell
Colin Campbell
Lee Phelps
Lee Phelps
Cyril Ring
Cyril Ring
William Newell
William NewellJames Metcalf
James Metcalf
Alec Craig
Alec Craig
Forbes Murray
Forbes Murray