Life Begins at Eight-Thirty

(1942)

★ 6.7 IMDb · 7 votes

Genres: Drama

Year: 1942

Runtime: 85 мин

Country: United States of America

Director: Irving Pichel

Cast: Monty Woolley, Айда Лупино, Cornel Wilde, Sara Allgood, Melville Cooper, Дж. Эдвард Бромберг, William Demarest, Hal K. Dawson, William Halligan, Milton Parsons

Plot

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.