The Light That Failed (1939)

19391h 35mdir. William A. WellmanEnglish subtitlesUnited Statesdrama film

With Ronald Colman, Walter Huston, Ida Lupino, Dudley Digges, Ernest Cossart, Ferike Boros, Pedro de Cordoba, Colin Tapley

Directed by William A. Wellman

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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