Now, Voyager(1942)
It happens in the best of families. But you'd never think it could happen to her!
A woman suffers a nervous breakdown and an oppressive mother before being freed by the love of a man she meets on a cruise.
Movie: Now, Voyager
Top 10 Billed Cast
Charlotte Vale
Jeremiah 'Jerry' Duvaux Durrance
Dr. Jaquith
Mrs. Henry Vale
June Vale
Elliot Livingston
Lisa Vale
Deb McIntyre
Mr. Thompson
Miss Trask
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'Now, Voyager': Costume Designer Mark Bridges on the Bette Davis Classic | Follow the Thread
Don't Let's Ask for the Moon, We Have the Stars
Now, Voyager (1942): Guest Programmer Sally Field with Robert Osborne - Bette Davis - 1940s Films
We Have the Stars
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Now, Voyager (1942): Guest Programmer Sally Field with Robert Osborne - Bette Davis - 1940s Films - Featurette
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