

The Light That Failed(1939)
Only Rudyard Kipling could write such a romance! Only Ronald Colman could play such a role!
A London artist struggles to complete one last painting before going blind.

Movie: The Light That Failed

The Light That Failed
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A London artist struggles to complete one last painting before going blind.
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1939-12-24
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Only Rudyard Kipling could write such a romance! Only Ronald Colman could play such a role!
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