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Life Begins at Eight-Thirty

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
Release Date: Wednesday, December 9 1942
82 years ago
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Portrait of Monty WoolleyMonty Woolley. Monty Woolley was 54 in Life Begins at Eight-Thirty as 'Madden Thomas'.
Birthday: Fri, Aug 17 1888 –
Died: Mon, May 06 1963
Portrait of Ida LupinoIda Lupino. Ida Lupino was 24 in Life Begins at Eight-Thirty as 'Kathy Thomas'.
Birthday: Mon, Feb 04 1918 –
Died: Thu, Aug 03 1995
Portrait of Cornel WildeCornel Wilde. Cornel Wilde was 30 in Life Begins at Eight-Thirty as 'Robert Carter'.
Birthday: Sun, Oct 13 1912 –
Died: Mon, Oct 16 1989
Portrait of Sara AllgoodSara Allgood. Sara Allgood was 63 in Life Begins at Eight-Thirty as 'Alma Lothian, Robert's Aunt'.
Birthday: Fri, Nov 28 1879 –
Died: Wed, Sep 13 1950
Portrait of Melville CooperMelville Cooper. Melville Cooper was 46 in Life Begins at Eight-Thirty as 'Barty'.
Birthday: Wed, Oct 14 1896 –
Died: Sat, Mar 31 1973
Portrait of J. Edward BrombergJ. Edward Bromberg. J. Edward Bromberg was 38 in Life Begins at Eight-Thirty as 'Sid Gordon'.
Birthday: Fri, Dec 25 1903 –
Died: Thu, Dec 06 1951
Portrait of William DemarestWilliam Demarest. William Demarest was 50 in Life Begins at Eight-Thirty as 'Police Officer'.
Birthday: Sat, Feb 27 1892 –
Died: Wed, Dec 28 1983
Portrait of Hal K. DawsonHal K. Dawson. Hal K. Dawson was 46 in Life Begins at Eight-Thirty as 'Producer'.
Birthday: Sat, Oct 17 1896 –
Died: Tue, Feb 17 1987
Portrait of William HalliganWilliam Halligan. William Halligan was 59 in Life Begins at Eight-Thirty as 'Sgt. McNamara'.
Birthday: Thu, Mar 29 1883 –
Died: Mon, Jan 28 1957
Portrait of Milton ParsonsMilton Parsons. Milton Parsons was 38 in Life Begins at Eight-Thirty as 'announcer'.
Birthday: Thu, May 19 1904 –
Died: Thu, May 15 1980
Portrait of Inez PalangeInez Palange. Inez Palange was 53 in Life Begins at Eight-Thirty as 'Mrs. Spano'.
Birthday: Thu, Jun 13 1889 –
Died: Tue, Oct 16 1962
Portrait of Charles La TorreCharles La Torre. Charles La Torre was 48 in Life Begins at Eight-Thirty as 'Mr. Spano'.
Birthday: Sun, Apr 15 1894 –
Died: Tue, Feb 20 1990
Portrait of James FlavinJames Flavin. James Flavin was 36 in Life Begins at Eight-Thirty as 'Policeman'.
Birthday: Mon, May 14 1906 –
Died: Fri, Apr 23 1976
Portrait of Fay HelmFay Helm. Fay Helm was 33 in Life Begins at Eight-Thirty as 'Ruthie'.
Birthday: Fri, Apr 09 1909 –
Died: Sat, Sep 27 2003
Portrait of George HolmesGeorge Holmes. George Holmes was 24 in Life Begins at Eight-Thirty as 'Jerry'.
Birthday: Mon, Nov 25 1918 –
Died: Tue, Feb 19 1985
Portrait of Wheaton ChambersWheaton Chambers. Wheaton Chambers was 55 in Life Begins at Eight-Thirty as 'Floorwalker'.
Birthday: Thu, Oct 13 1887 –
Died: Fri, Jan 31 1958
Portrait of Bud GearyBud Geary. Bud Geary was 44 in Life Begins at Eight-Thirty as 'Cab driver'.
Birthday: Mon, Feb 14 1898 –
Died: Fri, Feb 22 1946
Portrait of Netta PackerNetta Packer. Netta Packer was 46 in Life Begins at Eight-Thirty as 'Maid'.
Birthday: Thu, Dec 26 1895 –
Died: Tue, Nov 06 1962
Portrait of Colin CampbellColin Campbell. Colin Campbell was 49 in Life Begins at Eight-Thirty as 'Dresser'.
Birthday: Mon, Mar 20 1893 –
Died: Fri, Mar 25 1966
Portrait of Lee PhelpsLee Phelps. Lee Phelps was 49 in Life Begins at Eight-Thirty as 'Bartender'.
Birthday: Sun, May 14 1893 –
Died: Thu, Mar 19 1953
Portrait of Cyril RingCyril Ring. Cyril Ring was 50 in Life Begins at Eight-Thirty as 'Box Office Man'.
Birthday: Mon, Dec 05 1892 –
Died: Mon, Jul 17 1967
Portrait of William NewellWilliam Newell. William Newell was 48 in Life Begins at Eight-Thirty as 'Clerk'.
Birthday: Fri, Jan 05 1894 –
Died: Tue, Feb 21 1967
Portrait of James MetcalfJames Metcalf. James Metcalf was >> in Life Begins at Eight-Thirty as 'Clerk'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Alec CraigAlec Craig. Alec Craig was 58 in Life Begins at Eight-Thirty as 'Santa Claus'.
Birthday: Sun, Mar 30 1884 –
Died: Mon, Jun 25 1945
Portrait of Forbes MurrayForbes Murray. Forbes Murray was 58 in Life Begins at Eight-Thirty
Birthday: Mon, Nov 03 1884 –
Died: Thu, Nov 18 1982

Crew

Portrait of Irving PichelIrving Pichel. Irving Pichel was 51 in Life Begins at Eight-Thirty as 'Director'
Birthday: Wed, Jun 24 1891 –
Died: Tue, Jul 13 1954
Portrait of Edward CronjagerEdward Cronjager. Edward Cronjager was 38 in Life Begins at Eight-Thirty as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Mon, Mar 21 1904 –
Died: Wed, Jun 15 1960
Portrait of Tom DudleyTom Dudley. Tom Dudley was >> in Life Begins at Eight-Thirty as 'Assistant Director'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Emlyn WilliamsEmlyn Williams. Emlyn Williams was 37 in Life Begins at Eight-Thirty as 'Writer'
Birthday: Sun, Nov 26 1905 –
Died: Fri, Sep 25 1987
Portrait of Nunnally JohnsonNunnally Johnson. Nunnally Johnson was 45 in Life Begins at Eight-Thirty as 'Producer, Writer'
Birthday: Sun, Dec 05 1897 –
Died: Sun, Mar 27 1977
Portrait of William GoetzWilliam Goetz. William Goetz was >> in Life Begins at Eight-Thirty as 'Executive Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Fred AllenFred Allen. Fred Allen was 45 in Life Begins at Eight-Thirty as 'Editor'
Birthday: Wed, Dec 16 1896 –
Died: Sun, May 22 1955
Portrait of Alfred NewmanAlfred Newman. Alfred Newman was 41 in Life Begins at Eight-Thirty as 'Music'
Birthday: Sun, Mar 17 1901 –
Died: Tue, Feb 17 1970
Portrait of Roger Heman Sr.Roger Heman Sr.. Roger Heman Sr. was 44 in Life Begins at Eight-Thirty as 'Sound'
Birthday: Sun, Feb 27 1898 –
Died: Fri, Mar 14 1969
Portrait of Richard DayRichard Day. Richard Day was 46 in Life Begins at Eight-Thirty as 'Art Direction'
Birthday: Sat, May 09 1896 –
Died: Tue, May 23 1972
Portrait of Thomas LittleThomas Little. Thomas Little was 56 in Life Begins at Eight-Thirty as 'Set Decoration'
Birthday: Sat, Aug 28 1886 –
Died: Tue, Mar 05 1985
Portrait of Earl LuickEarl Luick. Earl Luick was 38 in Life Begins at Eight-Thirty as 'Costume Design'
Birthday: Sun, Mar 13 1904 –
Died: Mon, Sep 29 2003
Portrait of Boris LevenBoris Leven. Boris Leven was 34 in Life Begins at Eight-Thirty as 'Art Direction'
Birthday: Thu, Aug 13 1908 –
Died: Sat, Oct 11 1986
Portrait of Bernard FreericksBernard Freericks. Bernard Freericks was >> in Life Begins at Eight-Thirty as 'Sound'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Guy PearceGuy Pearce. Guy Pearce was 48 in Life Begins at Eight-Thirty as 'Makeup Artist'
Birthday: Thu, Dec 14 1893 –
Died: Mon, Jan 01 1979
Portrait of William KoenigWilliam Koenig. William Koenig was 57 in Life Begins at Eight-Thirty as 'Production Manager'
Birthday: Thu, Jan 01 1885 –
Died: Sat, May 29 1943
Portrait of Al OrenbachAl Orenbach. Al Orenbach was >> in Life Begins at Eight-Thirty as 'Set Decoration'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday