Shining Victory

May 30, 1941

1h 20m

★ 5.9

The Picture That Probes the Secret Dreams of Lonesome Women!

Overview

In a Scottish sanitarium, a brilliant research psychiatrist works on a treatment for dementia praecox. He falls for his altruistic female lab assistant and they begin a passionate, tragic relationship.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Warner Bros. Pictures

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Cast

Dr. Paul Venner

James Stephenson

Dr. Mary Murray

Geraldine Fitzgerald

Dr. Drewett

Donald Crisp

Miss Leeming

Barbara O'Neil

Dr. Blake

Montagu Love

Professor Herman Von Reiter

Sig Ruman

Dr. Thornton

G.P. Huntley

Dr. Hale

Richard Ainley

Dr. Bentley

Bruce Lester

Mr. Tom Foster

Leonard Mudie

Mrs. Foster

Doris Lloyd

Dr. Esterhazy

Frank Reicher

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