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Life Begins at Eight-Thirty
1h 25min
DRAMA
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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Original Title
Life Begins at Eight-Thirty
Runtime (Duration)
1h 25min
Directors
Release Year
1942
Country
United States of America
Casting
Actors

Monty Woolley
Madden Thomas

Ida Lupino
Kathy Thomas

Cornel Wilde
Robert Carter

Sara Allgood
Alma Lothian, Robert's Aunt

Melville Cooper
Barty

J. Edward Bromberg
Sid Gordon

William Demarest
Police Officer

Hal K. Dawson
Producer

William Halligan
Sgt. McNamara

Milton Parsons
announcer

Inez Palange
Mrs. Spano

Charles La Torre
Mr. Spano

James Flavin
Policeman

Fay Helm
Ruthie

George Holmes
Jerry

Wheaton Chambers
Floorwalker

Bud Geary
Cab driver
Netta Packer
Maid

Colin Campbell
Dresser

Lee Phelps
Bartender

Cyril Ring
Box Office Man

William Newell
Clerk
James Metcalf
Clerk

Alec Craig
Santa Claus

Forbes Murray
Crew

Irving Pichel
DIRECTOR

Nunnally Johnson
WRITER

Emlyn Williams
WRITER
William Goetz
EXECUTIVE PRODUCER

Nunnally Johnson
PRODUCER

Edward Cronjager
DIRECTOR OF PHOTOGRAPHY
Tom Dudley
ASSISTANT DIRECTOR
Richard Day
ART DIRECTION

Boris Leven
ART DIRECTION
Fred Allen
EDITOR
Thomas Little
SET DECORATION
Al Orenbach
SET DECORATION
Earl Luick
COSTUME DESIGN

Alfred Newman
MUSIC
Bernard Freericks
SOUND
Roger Heman Sr.
SOUND
Guy Pearce
MAKEUP ARTIST
William Koenig
PRODUCTION MANAGER
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