Every Sunday night, Vintage Classic Radio presents the Sunday Night Playhouse, where we bring to life timeless classics from the golden age of radio between the 1930s and the 1960s.
In this gripping episode of Vintage Classic Radio's "Sunday Night Playhouse," sponsored by Anacin, RCA, and Chesterfield, we present "Dark Victory." Judith Traherne, a carefree and independent woman, faces a life-altering moment when she falls from her horse and complains of severe headaches. Dr. Frederick Steele, her dedicated physician, diagnoses a glioma brain tumor, and they embark on a journey of love and hope. As their bond deepens, the prognosis remains bleak, testing their resilience. Will their love conquer the approaching darkness? Directed by Edmund Goulding and featuring a stellar cast including:
Tallulah Bankhead as Judith Traherne
David Brian as Dr. Frederick Steele
Lynne Allen as Anne King
Bill Cairn (director)
Bing Crosby
Bob Hope
Ralph Moody
Jack Rubin (adaptor)
Norma Varden
Jimmy Wallington (announcer)
Stan Waxman
Howard Wiley (producer)
"Dark Victory" is a poignant tale of love in the face of impending death. Don't miss this captivating melodrama filled with emotional twists and turns.
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