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Life Begins at Eight-Thirty
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December 9, 1942
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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.
Featured Crew
Irving Pichel
Director
Emlyn Williams
Writer
Nunnally Johnson
Writer
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Cast
![Monty Woolley](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w300//a6eZUY568tOA9UfE0Fdgz9iaXSo.jpg)
Monty Woolley
Madden Thomas
![Ida Lupino](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w300//opIDphnwK18FVUe8XPzNLFtIDHy.jpg)
Ida Lupino
Kathy Thomas
![Cornel Wilde](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w300//1IJ9DLHUCgAWuYgj2zJMC5Mca8S.jpg)
Cornel Wilde
Robert Carter
![Sara Allgood](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w300//jU0PE7A086WHbBlHNffwGsAHRaQ.jpg)
Sara Allgood
Alma Lothian, Robert's Aunt
![Melville Cooper](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w300//qtrkqGRWA1kmud8NG3W44cpjIHc.jpg)
Melville Cooper
Barty