1942 film Now, Voyager

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"Now, Voyager" is a 1942 romantic drama film starring Bette Davis as a repressed Boston spinster who undergoes a transformative journey of self-discovery and independence under the care of a compassionate psychiatrist.

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instanceOf film
academyAward Academy Award for Best Music, Scoring of a Dramatic or Comedy Picture
academyAwardNomination Academy Award for Best Actress
Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress
academyAwardNominee Bette Davis
Gladys Cooper
academyAwardWonBy Max Steiner
academyAwardYear 1943
basedOn Now, Voyager (novel)
basedOnAuthor Olive Higgins Prouty
blackAndWhite true
character Charlotte Vale
Dr. Jaquith
Jerry Durrance
Mrs. Henry Vale
cinematographyBy Sol Polito
linked to: Salvatore Polito
countryOfOrigin United States
director Irving Rapper
distributor Warner Bros.
distributorRegion theatrical
editedBy Warren Low
era Golden Age of Hollywood
genre melodrama
romantic drama
hasIMDbId tt0035140
leadActor Bette Davis
leadCharacter Charlotte Vale
musicBy Max Steiner
notableFor iconic cigarette-lighting scene
portrayal of psychotherapy in classical Hollywood cinema
originalLanguage English
producer Hal B. Wallis
productionCompany Warner Bros.
releaseYear 1942
runtimeMinutes 117
screenwriter Casey Robinson
setting Boston, Massachusetts
starring Bette Davis
Bonita Granville
Claude Rains
Gladys Cooper
Ilka Chase
Janis Wilson
Paul Henreid
theme independence
mother-daughter conflict
psychological transformation
self-discovery
title Now, Voyager

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Dr. Jaquith appearsIn 1942 film Now, Voyager
subject linked to: Dr. Jaquith in Now, Voyager
Now, Voyager (score by Max Steiner) basedOn Now, Voyager (1942 film narrative)
linked to: 1942 film Now, Voyager
Olive Higgins Prouty inspiredWork film "Now, Voyager"
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