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The Light That Failed

19391h 37m5.8/ 10 · TMDB · 8 votes
Drama

A London artist struggles to complete one last painting before going blind.

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Directed by William A. Wellman

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Ansh Kapoor

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The people behind the story

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Walter Huston
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Torpenhow

Muriel Angelus
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Ida Lupino

Bessie Broke

Dudley Digges
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The Nilghai

Ernest Cossart
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Beeton

Ferike Boros
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Madame Binat

Pedro de Cordoba
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Monsieur Binat

Colin Tapley
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Gardner

Ronald Sinclair
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Young Dick

Sarita Wooton
Sarita Wooton

Young Maisie

Halliwell Hobbes
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Doctor

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Film details

Released24 Dec 1939
Original languageEnglish
CountriesUnited States of America
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