
Life Begins at Eight-Thirty
Life Begins at Eight-Thirty
Release: 1942-12-09·Runtime: 85m·★ 6.8
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.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
20th Century Fox
Cast
James Flavinas Policeman
Fay Helmas Ruthie
Sara Allgoodas Alma Lothian, Robert's Aunt
J. Edward Brombergas Sid Gordon
Hal K. Dawsonas Producer
Milton Parsonsas announcer
Inez Palangeas Mrs. Spano
Charles La Torreas Mr. Spano
Ida Lupinoas Kathy Thomas
Melville Cooperas Barty
George Holmesas Jerry
Bud Gearyas Cab driver
Colin Campbellas Dresser
Cyril Ringas Box Office Man
Forbes Murray
Monty Woolleyas Madden Thomas
William Demarestas Police Officer
Lee Phelpsas Bartender
Alec Craigas Santa Claus
Cornel Wildeas Robert Carter
William Halliganas Sgt. McNamara
Wheaton Chambersas Floorwalker
William Newellas Clerk
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