The Light That Failed

Only Rudyard Kipling could write such a romance! Only Ronald Colman could play such a role!

Duration: 97 min

Release date: 1939-12-24

IMDB

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

Drama

The Light That Failed

Casting arrow_drop_down

as Bessie Broke

as Madame Binat

Pedro de Cordoba

Pedro de Cordoba

as Monsieur Binat

Ronald Sinclair

Ronald Sinclair

as Young Maisie

Halliwell Hobbes

Halliwell Hobbes

as Soldier Model

Francis McDonald

Francis McDonald

Wilfred Roberts

Wilfred Roberts

Ricardo Lord Cezon

Ricardo Lord Cezon

George Chandler

George Chandler

as First Man (Voice)

Armba Dandridge

Armba Dandridge

as Johnnie, Officer

Harold Entwistle

Harold Entwistle

as Old Man with Dark Glasses

as Man with Bandaged Eyes

as Red-Haired Girl

as Andy, Officer

as Flower Woman

as Second Man (Voice)

as Hoke, Officer

as War Correspondent

John Graham Spacey

John Graham Spacey

Hanley Stafford

Hanley Stafford

Robert R. Stephenson

Robert R. Stephenson

as Man with Thick Glasses

Hayden Stevenson

Hayden Stevenson

as War Correspondent

as Officer 'Chops'

Blue Washington

Blue Washington

Charles Bennett

Charles Bennett

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William A. Wellman

William A. Wellman

Rudyard Kipling

Rudyard Kipling

William A. Wellman

William A. Wellman

Original Music Composer

Theodor Sparkuhl

Theodor Sparkuhl

Director of Photography

Assistant Director

Joseph C. Youngerman

Joseph C. Youngerman

Second Unit Director

Assistant Director

Stanley Goldsmith

Stanley Goldsmith

Assistant Director

Second Assistant Director

A. E. Freudeman

A. E. Freudeman

Interior Designer

Sound Recordist

Sound Recordist

Stunt Coordinator

Additional Camera

Charles Bradshaw

Charles Bradshaw

Richard Hageman

Richard Hageman

Original Music Composer

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