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Director: William A. Wellman
Cast: Ronald Colman, Walter Huston, Muriel Angelus, Ida Lupino
A London artist struggles to complete one last painting before going blind.
Critical Reception & Ratings
The Light That Failed (1939), directed by William A. Wellman, is a drama that follows a London artist's struggle to complete one last painting before going blind. While not a critically acclaimed or widely recognized film, it received modest ratings from audiences on platforms like IMDb.
Why you might like this:
Fans of dramatic character studies and the acting talents of Ronald Colman and Walter Huston will particularly appreciate this 1939 film directed by William A. Wellman, which follows a talented London artist's struggle to complete one last painting before he loses his sight.
The Light That Failed is a 1939 American period drama film based on Rudyard Kipling's 1891 novel of the same name. It stars Ronald Colman as an artist who is going blind.
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