A Stolen Life

US (1946): Drama/Romance

In this remake of a 1939 film, Kate Bosworth (Bette Davis) and her twin sister Patricia (Davis again) fall in love with Martha's Vineyard lighthouse inspector Bill Emerson (Glenn Ford). Patricia and Bill are married. To forget, Kate returns to painting. Bill goes to Chile; Kate and Patricia go sailing; Patricia is washed overboard and drowned. Kate's boat capsizes and, when she recovers consciousness ashore, she (believed to be Patricia) is told that Bill is returning from Chile. Curtis Bernhardt directs this MGM soaper. Dane Clark, Walter Brennan and Charles Ruggles support. (IMDb)

 Use this link to view the original theatrical trailer for A Stolen Life on TCM.com.


· Special Effects 1946: William McGann - Visual, Nathan Levinson - Audible

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