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Now, Voyager

Heartwrenching drama starring Bette Davis as a repressed woman who struggles to break free from her overbearing mother and assert her independence.

Heartwrenching drama about a repressed woman's struggles to break free from her overbearing mother and assert her independence. On the advice of a skilled psychiatrist, she embarks on a cruise, during which she finds love and self-esteem for the first time in her life. But her newfound confidence is shaken when it is revealed her beau is a married man.

1 hour, 52 minutes

Last on

Fri 20 Dec 2024 13:50

Music Played

  • National Philharmonic Orchestra, Charles Gerhardt

    Now, Voyager

  • Max Steiner

    Now, Voyager (Suite)

  • Bette Davis and Paul Henried

    Extract and Theme From Now Voyager

Credits

Role Contributor
Charlotte Vale Bette Davis
Jerry Durrance Paul Henreid
Dr Jaquith Claude Rains
Mrs Henry Vale Gladys Cooper
June Vale Bonita Granville
Lisa Vale Ilka Chase
Director Irving Rapper
Elliot Livingston John Loder
'Deb' McIntyre Lee Patrick
Mr Thompson Franklin Pangborn
Dora Pickford Mary Wickes
Writer Casey Robinson
Producer Hal B Wallis

Broadcasts

  • Sat 17 Nov 2007 12:45
  • Sat 17 Nov 2007 13:15
  • Sat 26 Jul 2014 13:45
  • Wed 29 Jul 2015 13:55
  • Mon 29 Aug 2016 09:15
  • Sat 10 Jun 2017 14:05
  • Sat 10 Jun 2017 14:20
  • Sat 16 Jul 2022 15:25
  • Thu 21 Jul 2022 20:45
  • Sat 11 Feb 2023 13:00
  • Sun 19 Nov 2023 14:25
  • Sat 16 Mar 2024 13:15
  • Fri 20 Dec 2024 13:50

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