Dark Delusion (1947): cast, story & where to watch
1947 · Film · ★ 6.5
Released in 1947, Dark Delusion is a drama and mystery film directed by Willis Goldbeck, running about 90 minutes. “How much can a guilty girl hide?” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Spoiled socialite Cynthia Grace is suffering from a blood clot. Not unexpectedly, Tommy Coalt falls in love with Cynthia, much to her parents' dismay. Soon he's drawing up plans to marry the girl and setting up private practice in a smaller town.
Who’s in it. Dark Delusion stars Lionel Barrymore as Dr. Leonard Gillespie, James Craig as Tommy Coalt, Lucille Bremer as Cynthia Grace and Jayne Meadows as Mrs. Selkirk, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.5/10, Dark Delusion has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $718K at the box office.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Dark Delusion page.
If you liked it. Fans of Dark Delusion tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Dark Delusion (1947)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Dark Delusion change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Dark Delusion worth watching?
- Dark Delusion holds an audience score of 6.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and mystery. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Dark Delusion?
- Dark Delusion stars Lionel Barrymore, James Craig, Lucille Bremer, Jayne Meadows and Warner Anderson.
- When was Dark Delusion released?
- Dark Delusion was released in 1947, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.