Black Eyes
Synopsis
Ivan Petrov has one weakness in his life, and one love: his little black-eyed daughter, Tania. In fact, his entire career is devoted to her future happiness, though Tania remains ignorant as to his vocation. Done with cool deliberation, Petrov's all-consuming fear is that one day his lovely daughter will discover his true profession, and despise him for it...
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Otto Kruger
Ivan Ivanovich Petroff
Mary Maguire
Tanya Petroff
Walter Rilla
Roudine
John Wood
Karlo Karpoff
Marie Wright
Miss Brown
Jenny Laird
Lucy
O.B. Clarence
Waiter
Ralph Truman
Diner
Ballard Berkeley
Diner
Ernest Butcher
Diner
Michael Wilding
Officer
Cecil Ramage
Kenneth Kove
Joss Ambler
Tipsy Diner
Derek Farr
Minor role
Release History & Theatrical Window
May 3, 1941
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Herbert Brenon
- Screenplay & Story
- Dudley Leslie
- Original Score
- Walford Hyden
- Original Title
- Black Eyes
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 7m
- Production Studios
- Associated British Picture Corporation
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Herbert Brenon
Dudley Leslie
Walford Hyden
Günther Krampf
Lionel Tomlinson
Department Leadership Roster
Dudley Leslie
Writer
Lionel Tomlinson
Editor
Herbert Brenon
Director
Walford Hyden
Original Music Composer
Günther Krampf
Director of Photography
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Black Eyes
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What is Black Eyes about?
Ivan Petrov has one weakness in his life, and one love: his little black-eyed daughter, Tania. In fact, his entire career is devoted to her future happiness, though Tania remains ignorant as to his vocation. Done with cool deliberation, Petrov's all-consuming fear is that one day his lovely daughter will discover his true profession, and despise him for it...
Who directed Black Eyes?
Black Eyes was directed by Herbert Brenon.
Who stars in Black Eyes?
The principal cast of Black Eyes includes Otto Kruger, Mary Maguire, Walter Rilla, John Wood, Marie Wright.
When was Black Eyes released and how long is it?
Black Eyes was released in 1939 with a total runtime of 1h 7m.
Who composed the musical score for Black Eyes?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Black Eyes was composed by Walford Hyden.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Black Eyes?
Black Eyes holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).