Private Worlds
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Music director Heinz Eric Roemheld Language English | 6.8/10 IMDb Genre Drama Duration Country United States | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Release date April 19, 1935 (1935-04-19) Cast (Dr. Jane Everest), (Dr. Charles Monet), (Sally MacGregor), (Claire Monet), (Dr. Alex MacGregor), (Carrie Flint) Similar movies Self/less , Johanna , Extreme Measures , Independence Day , Lincoln , Mission: Impossible III | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Private worlds
Private Worlds is a 1935 drama film which tells the story of the staff and patients at a mental hospital, and the chief of the hospital who has problems dealing with a female psychiatrist. The film stars Claudette Colbert, Charles Boyer, Joel McCrea, Joan Bennett, and Helen Vinson.
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The movie was written by Phyllis Bottome, Gregory La Cava and Lynn Starling, and was directed by La Cava. Cinematographer Leon Shamroy used early zoom lenses to create special effects for the film.
It was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress (Claudette Colbert).
The film is based on a story by novelist Phyllis Bottome who has had several of her works transferred to film, such as The Mortal Storm (MGM, 1940).
Plot
The film tells the story of problems in the lives of doctors and patients. A female doctor (Colbert) probes the twisted minds of her patients in a mental institution. The very caring psychiatrist and her colleague face discrimination by a conservative new supervisor.
Cast
Reception
The film made a loss of $10,458.
References
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