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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.
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Life Begins at Eight-Thirty
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parent child relationship
dark comedy
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alcoholic
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Questions about Life Begins at Eight-Thirty
How long is Life Begins at Eight-Thirty?
Life Begins at Eight-Thirty has a runtime of 1h 25m (1 hour and 25 minutes).
Who directed Life Begins at Eight-Thirty?
Life Begins at Eight-Thirty was directed by Irving Pichel and released in 1942.
What genre is Life Begins at Eight-Thirty?
Life Begins at Eight-Thirty is a Drama film (1942).
Who stars in Life Begins at Eight-Thirty?
The cast of Life Begins at Eight-Thirty includes Monty Woolley, Ida Lupino, Cornel Wilde, Sara Allgood, Melville Cooper.
What is the TMDB rating for Life Begins at Eight-Thirty?
Life Begins at Eight-Thirty has a TMDB rating of 6.8/10 based on 5 votes.
