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| Directed by | Daniel Petrie |
| Screenplay by | Jessamyn West |
| Story by | Joseph Hayes |
| Based on | Dark Victory 1934 play by George Emerson Brewer, Jr. Bertram Bloch |
| Produced by | Denis Holt |
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| Cinematography | Harry Waxman |
| Edited by | Geoffrey Foot |
| Music by | Mort Lindsey |
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| Distributed by | United Artists |
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Running time | 97 minutes |
| Countries | United Kingdom United States |
| Language | English |
Stolen Hours is a 1963 British-American drama film directed by Daniel Petrie and starring Susan Hayward as a socialite with a brain tumor who falls in love with her surgeon's colleague.[1] The film also stars Michael Craig, Edward Judd and Diane Baker.[2]
The film is a remake of the 1939 Bette Davis film Dark Victory (1939), with Hayward in Davis's role.[1] The time period was updated and the setting changed to England.[1] It was shot at Shepperton Studios and on location around Britain, including at PolruaninCornwall.[3][4]
The film's American title is Summer Flight.[5]
A neurotic jet-setting socialite is diagnosed with a brain tumor and told that she has only a year left to live. She falls in love with Dr. John Carmody and struggles to turn her life around before she dies.
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Films directed by Daniel Petrie
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