The Light That Failed

The Light That Failed

97 mins | Drama | Dec. 24, 1939

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

The Light That Failed

97 mins | Drama | Dec. 24, 1939

The Light That Failed
A London artist struggles to complete one last painting before going blind.
IMDb rating 6.5
Producers Paramount
Original title The Light That Failed
Directors Clem Jones, Joseph C. Youngerman, Stanley Goldsmith, F.O. Collings, Edward Salven, William A. Wellman
Writers Robert Carson, Rudyard Kipling

Cast

Ronald Colman

as Dick Heldar

Walter Huston

as Torpenhow

Muriel Angelus

as Maisie

Ida Lupino

as Bessie Broke

Dudley Digges

as The Nilghai

Ernest Cossart

as Beeton

Ferike Boros

as Madame Binat

Pedro de Cordoba

as Monsieur Binat

Colin Tapley

as Gardner

Ronald Sinclair

as Young Dick

Sarita Wooton

as Young Maisie

Halliwell Hobbes

as Doctor

Charles Irwin

as Soldier Model

Francis McDonald

as George

George Regas

as Cassavetti

Wilfred Roberts

as Barton

Jimmy Aubrey

as Soldier

Clara Blore

as Mother

Ricardo Lord Cezon

as Little Boy

George Chandler

as First Man (Voice)

Joe Collings

as Thackery

Clyde Cook

as Soldier

Harry Cording

as Soldier

Armba Dandridge

as Native

Barbara Denny

as Waitress

Ted Deputy

as Johnnie, Officer

Barry Downing

as Little Boy

Jack Egger

as Little Boy

Harold Entwistle

as Old Man with Dark Glasses

Leslie Francis

as Man with Bandaged Eyes

Gerald Hamer

as Soldier

Sam Harris

as Wells

Fay Helm

as Red-Haired Girl

Bill Hurley

as Cab Driver

Colin Kenny

as Doctor #2

Larry Lawson

as Andy, Officer

Connie Leon

as Flower Woman

George Melford

as Second Man (Voice)

Clive Morgan

as Slim

Pat O'Malley

as Bullock

Bob Perry

as Hoke, Officer

Cyril Ring

as War Correspondent

Gerald Rogers

as Sick Man

John Graham Spacey

as Policeman

Hanley Stafford

as Officer

Robert R. Stephenson

as Man with Thick Glasses

Hayden Stevenson

as War Correspondent

David Thursby

as Soldier

Carl Voss

as Officer 'Chops'

Blue Washington

as Bit Part

Ben Watson

as Manny

Charles Bennett

as Soldier