6.5

Life Begins at Eight-Thirty

Name: Life Begins at Eight-Thirty
Director: Irving Pichel
Genre: Drama
Released: 1942-12-09T00:00:00.000000Z
Duration: 85 min
Rating: 6.5
Cast: Monty Woolley, Ida Lupino, Cornel Wilde, Sara Allgood, Melville Cooper

19421h 25m

Drama

Overview

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.