A Stolen Life
“Their faces the same...Their fates so different!”
Synopsis
When a woman’s twin sister is drowned, she assumes her identity in order to be close to the man she feels her sister took from her years before.
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A Stolen Life
Type: Trailer • Published 2018-05-23
Top Cast
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Bette Davis
Kate Bosworth / Patricia Bosworth
Glenn Ford
Bill Emerson
Dane Clark
Karnock
Walter Brennan
Eben Folger
Charles Ruggles
Freddie Linley
Bruce Bennett
Jack R. Talbot
Peggy Knudsen
Diedre
Esther Dale
Mrs. Johnson
Clara Blandick
Martha
Joan Winfield
Lucy
Bess Flowers
Department Store Shopper (uncredited)
Sue Moore
Maid (uncredited)
Mary Servoss
Practical nurse (uncredited)
James Notaro
Chauffeur (uncredited)
Fred Kelsey
Bartender (uncredited)
Eddie Searles
Taxi driver (uncredited)
Harry Seymour
Clerk (uncredited)
Rosalie Roy
Bridesmaid (uncredited)
Release History & Theatrical Window
May 1, 1946
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Curtis Bernhardt
- Screenplay & Story
- Catherine Turney
- Original Score
- Max Steiner
- Original Title
- A Stolen Life
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 49m
- Production Studios
- Warner Bros. Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Curtis Bernhardt
Catherine Turney, Margaret Buell Wilder, Karel Josef Beneš
Max Steiner
Ernest Haller, Sol Polito
Rudi Fehr
Jack L. Warner, Bette Davis
Department Leadership Roster
Ernest Haller
Director of Photography
Sol Polito
Director of Photography
Catherine Turney
Screenplay
Curtis Bernhardt
Director
Max Steiner
Original Music Composer
Rudi Fehr
Editor
Orry-Kelly
Costume Design
Bette Davis
Producer
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NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About A Stolen Life
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What is A Stolen Life about?
When a woman’s twin sister is drowned, she assumes her identity in order to be close to the man she feels her sister took from her years before.
Who directed A Stolen Life?
A Stolen Life was directed by Curtis Bernhardt.
Who stars in A Stolen Life?
The principal cast of A Stolen Life includes Bette Davis, Glenn Ford, Dane Clark, Walter Brennan, Charles Ruggles.
When was A Stolen Life released and how long is it?
A Stolen Life was released in 1946 with a total runtime of 1h 49m.
Who composed the musical score for A Stolen Life?
The original motion picture soundtrack for A Stolen Life was composed by Max Steiner.
Is A Stolen Life based on a book or true story?
A Stolen Life is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Karel Josef Beneš".
What is the age rating and content advisory for A Stolen Life?
A Stolen Life holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).