Dark Victory
1939Socialite 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.
Acted in
Bette Davis
as Judith Traherne
George Brent
as Dr. Frederick Steele
Humphrey Bogart
as Michael O'Leary
Geraldine Fitzgerald
as Ann King
Ronald Reagan
as Alec
Henry Travers
as Dr. Parsons
Cora Witherspoon
as Carrie
Dorothy Peterson
as Miss Wainwright
Virginia Brissac
as Martha
Charles Richman
as Colonel Mantle
Herbert Rawlinson
as Dr. Carter
Leonard Mudie
as Dr. Driscoll
Fay Helm
as Miss Dodd
Lottie Williams
as Lucy
Marian Alden
as Judith's Friend (uncredited)
Wilda Bennett
as Judith's Friend (uncredited)
Diane Bernard
as Lucy (uncredited)
Black Ace
as Judith's Horse (uncredited)
Richard Bond
as Judith's Friend (uncredited)
Sidney Bracey
as Bartender (uncredited)
Nat Carr
as Doctor (uncredited)
Glen Cavender
as Headwaiter (uncredited)
Mary Currier
as Nightclub Singer (uncredited)
Frank Darien
as Anxious Man (uncredited)
Edgar Edwards
as Trainer (uncredited)
Paulette Evans
as Judith's Friend (uncredited)
Jack A. Goodrich
as Doctor (uncredited)
Eddie Graham
as Doctor (uncredited)
John Harron
as George, the Man Taking Judith's Coat (uncredited)
Leyland Hodgson
as Judith's Friend (uncredited)
Stuart Holmes
as Doctor (uncredited)
Alexander Leftwich
as Specialist #2 (uncredited)
Frank Mayo
as Judith's Friend (uncredited)
Will Morgan
as Doctor (uncredited)
Jack Mower
as Veterinarian (uncredited)
David Newell
as Judith's Friend (uncredited)
Wedgwood Nowell
as Doctor (uncredited)
Ila Rhodes
as Secretary (uncredited)
John Ridgely
as Man Making Crack About Judith (uncredited)
Speirs Ruskell
as Dr. Steele's Assistant Henry Curtiss (uncredited)
Cliff Saum
as Moving Man (uncredited)
Jeffrey Sayre
as Doctor (uncredited)
Amzie Strickland
as Judith's Friend (uncredited)
Rosella Towne
as Girl in Box (uncredited)
William Worthington
as Specialist #1 (uncredited)
Maris Wrixon
as Judith's Friend (uncredited)